[bookport] Re: Installation Order

  • From: "ROB MEREDITH" <rmeredith@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2004 10:52:04 -0400

Dale:

I would get the device working first, since it is the device which is of =
ultimate interest here. Then I would worry about the software.

>>> drlieser@xxxxxxx 06/11/04 10:44AM >>>
Rob:

I think I understand everything in your message about installation order.
But does that mean I should uninstall BP Transfer completely first, since
the beta version is what I have now, and which would be incompatible with
the old firmware I want to go back to?

Dale

----- Original Message -----=20
From: "ROB MEREDITH" <rmeredith@xxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 9:17 AM
Subject: [bookport] Re: Installation Order


> Dale:
>
> If one were going to beta test, it would be best to update the firmware =
=3D
> first, since the old software will work with the new firmware. Remember =
=3D
> that the new software requires the new firmware.
>
> If you were going to roll back, I would get the device working with the =
=3D
> old firmware first, to be sure you have something to go back to in the =
=3D
> first place. Then, I would reformat all cards that were touched by the =
=3D
> beta firmware, as they will not play under the old firmware.
>
> Finally, without connecting the device, I would uninstall Book Port =3D
> Transfer, and install the one at the following address:
> www.aph.org/tech/bp_setup.exe=3D20=20
>
> Good luck!
>
> >>> drlieser@xxxxxxx 06/11/04 10:08AM >>>
> Does it matter in which order the firmware and software are installed?  =
I
> did the beta firmware first, only because that link was listed first in =
=3D
> the
> email, I think.  But that firmware would likely be incompatible with the =
=3D
> old
> software, which would launch automatically, right?  However, in the =3D
> reverse
> order, the beta version of the software would see the old BP
firmware--then=3D
>
> what?
>
> I ask these things, in part, because I'm considering returning to the =
old
> versions of both.  But I'm not sure which to install first.  Your =3D
> thoughts?
>
> Dale
>
>
>
>
>




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