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Q:
Update Procedure for the Fostex VF16
A:
Update Procedure
1. Regardless of your VF-16'S firmware version, Update to Version 3.02 2. Back up to the external device after updating to version 3.02 3. Format Hard disk. 4. Load data Option A 1. Download version 3.02 software from the Fostex website www.fostex.com and unzip. 2. Copy unzipped file to your external SCSI removable hard drive (i.e. ZIP DRIVE). *You need to pre-format the cartridge with Windows OS first. 3. Connect the drive to VF16 SCSI port and turn power ON. 4. When VF16 asks to update software, press ENTER/YES. 5. When VF16 asks to update software a second time, press EXIT/NO. 6. Back up any material recorded on your VF16 (via any method available to you) 7. Press "SETUP" 8. Using the data wheel choose "HD Format", Press ENTER/YES. 9. Using the data wheel choose "Quick Format", Press ENTER/YES. 10. Update is now complete and you can load the saved data back again. Option B 1. Back up any material recorded on your VF16 (via any method available to you) 2. Ship your VF16 to the following address: VF16 version 3 Update Fostex America 15431 Blackburn Ave Norwalk, CA 90650 3 . Our service department will update software and re-format the internal hard drive. 4 . Your VF16 will then be shipped back to you. (Expected turn around time: 5 working days) |