[quote]* For Windows 2000/XP user
 
0. <This step is for Windows 2000 and XP user -  
in this case, the drive is connected to the secondary IDE cable as slave>  
 
Open the "Control Panel" and double-click on the "System" icon.
Select the "Hardware" tab and click on "Device Manager".
And click the "IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers" icon to open the
"Secondary IDE Channel" window.  Then double-click the "Advanced Settings" tab.
Then choose "PIO Only" to uncheck "DMA" option.
 
1. Open the folder of the installer and double-click [wininst.exe]
to start the installer utility program.
 
2. Please make sure CRW-F1 is chosen as target drive
(the drive to upgrade the firmware) in the dialogue.
 
3. The target firmware version shows the firmware version of the recorder
you have at this moment.
The source firmware version shows the latest version of the firmware
for the recorder and the file name of the program.
 
4. Click [Update] to start the upgrade process.
 
5. The progress bar goes on to the end and the message
"The firmware has installed successfully" will appear.
 
6. Reboot both the PC and the recorder to complete the upgrade process.