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Re: [disklavier] Flash ROM Update

2003-12-04 by Gary Connoley

This works:


http://www.yamaha.com/yamahavgn/CDA/ContentDetail/Text_WithCatMenu_XC/0,6380
,CNTID%253D12177%2526CTID%253D410015%2526VNM%253DLIVE%2526AFLG%253DY,00.html




> Hi.
> 
> I have a Disklavier MX1Z upright and I'm wondering if anyone knows
> whether there are any flash ROM updates to the DKC500RWXR control
> unit that I should install?  My current flash ROM version is v3.06.
> My MX1Z does not have the SmartKey feature, DCD-1 or anything other
> than the original control unit.
> 
> I tried using the URL provided in the links section, but it no
> longer works.  If someone wants to update the link, the proper URL
> is now:
> http://www.yamaha.com/yamahavgn/CDA/ContentDetail/Text_WithCatMenu_XC
> /0,6380,CNTID%253D12177%2526CTID%253D410015%2526VNM%253DLIVE%
> 2526AFLG%253DY,00.html
> 
> From the Yamaha Disklavier Software update site, it appears that
> flash ROM v3.08 is specifically for the SmartKey function, so
> presumably it would not benefit me.  Any comments?
> 
> Out of curiosity, I downloaded the update just to review
> the `README.TXT' file.  The instructions indicate that the update is
> for pianos equipped with the SmartKey function, so I didn't install
> the update.  In any event, I find the third step provided in the
> instructions a bit confusing.  It reads:
> 
>  "The control unit's current flash ROM version is
>   displayed. Make sure that the displayed version #
>   is less than 3.08. If it is, continue with the steps
>   below. If the version displayed is 3.06 or higher,
>   there is no reason to continue with this update. The
>   control unit has had this update already installed
>   or has had a newer update installed."
> 
> My problem is this.  The instruction says to proceed if your flash
> ROM is less than v3.08.  Then, the next sentence says that if the
> ROM version displayed is 3.06 or higher, there is no reason to
> continue with this update?  Is this a typo?
> 
> Robert
> 
> 
> 
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