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manual:chapter1:installation [2019/03/26 09:38]
claudio |
manual:chapter1:installation [2019/10/23 07:20]
claudio [newRPL ROM installation Instructions] |
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| - For SD card installation only: The **update.scp** text file contains only the name of the ROM file, **newrplfw.bin**. Note that the text file must be a plain text file, so it cannot have embedded codes that frequently accompanies documents created with, for example, Microsoft Word. The text file can be created on a Mac using TextEdit, Windows using Notepad, or on linux using Vi (or any text editor of choice). Put both the **update.scp** and **newrplfw.bin** files in the root filesystem of the SD card. Insert the SD card into the calculator. | - For SD card installation only: The **update.scp** text file contains only the name of the ROM file, **newrplfw.bin**. Note that the text file must be a plain text file, so it cannot have embedded codes that frequently accompanies documents created with, for example, Microsoft Word. The text file can be created on a Mac using TextEdit, Windows using Notepad, or on linux using Vi (or any text editor of choice). Put both the **update.scp** and **newrplfw.bin** files in the root filesystem of the SD card. Insert the SD card into the calculator. |
| - For USB installation: just connect the cable and start the connectivity kit that came with the calculator. | - For USB installation: just connect the cable and start **the connectivity kit that came with the calculator**. Once newRPL is installed for the first time, all future updates can also be made using newRPL Desktop. |
| - Enter the **Boot/Self Test Mode**: Power the calculator OFF, press and hold the plus(+) and minus(-) keys simultaneously, insert a paper clip into the reset hole on the back of the calculator, remove the paper clip and then release the plus/minus keys after a few seconds. The screen will have two options when in this mode: 1. UPDATE CODE, and 2. SELFTEST (the Boot version and the serial number appear at the bottom of the screen). | - Enter the **Boot/Self Test Mode**: Power the calculator OFF, press and hold the plus(+) and minus(-) keys simultaneously, insert a paper clip into the reset hole on the back of the calculator, remove the paper clip and then release the plus/minus keys after a few seconds. The screen will have two options when in this mode: 1. UPDATE CODE, and 2. SELFTEST (the Boot version and the serial number appear at the bottom of the screen). |
| - Enter mode 1. UPDATE CODE | - Enter mode 1. UPDATE CODE |