[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> I am in the process of wiping a B&W G3 clean and re-installing. I gave the operator 
>an option of OS levels (not sure why now). they requested 9 over 8.6
>
> In the process of trying to install the OS it wants a firmware update (haven't done 
>many of these). followed directions to the "T" (restart, holding  programmers button 
>til I hear the tone, release). I don't see the progress bar the "read me" talks 
>about. But when I try to do the installation it tells me the firmware needs an 
>update...yah yah....heard that before.
>
> thanks,
> chet

To update the firmware, you must have a system folder on the drive.

If you follow directions (hold the button, hear the tone, etc...) with a system folder 
on the drive, you will see the bar in the middle towards the bottom.  then you will 
get a verification message telling you it was done.

--
Tim
1st/pci-pm list nanny
[EMAIL PROTECTED]



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