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manual:chapter1:installation [2019/11/03 16:21] jojo1973 Reformatted |
manual:chapter1:installation [2019/11/03 16:22] jojo1973 [newRPL ROM installation Instructions] |
====newRPL ROM installation Instructions==== | ====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**. 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). |