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 ====newRPL ROM installation Instructions==== ====newRPL ROM installation Instructions====
  
-  - **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**. Once **newRPL** is installed for the first time, all future updates can also be made using **newRPL Desktop**.   - **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).
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