HLDS GCR-8481B HH 48X CD-ROM, v.2.02, A01

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DOS based firmware flash utility update for "HLDS GCR-8481B 48X CD-ROM Drive" Dell Part number 9N019.
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Fixes & Enhancements

This firmware prevents an issue in which the HLDS GCR-8481B 48x CD-ROM drive does not properly support a particular command sent to it by some software applications. It has been reported to occur on Mandrake Linux 9.2, but may occur with other operating systems and applications. This problem can result in corrupted firmware rendering the drive inoperable. It is highly recommended that you update this firmware as soon as possible to prevent this from occurring.
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Version

2.02, A01

Release date

08 Jun 2004

Download Type

Firmware

Category

Removable Storage

Importance

Urgent
Dell Technologies highly recommends applying this important update as soon as possible. The update contains critical bug fixes and changes to improve functionality, reliability, and stability of your Dell system. It may also include security fixes and other feature enhancements.
Available formats

File Format: One or more self extracting disk images inside of a self extracting zip
File Name: BR77604.exe
File Size: 873.15 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, then double-click it to unzip the set of files. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
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SHA-256:
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Microsoft MS-DOS
Red Hat® Ent Linux 2.1
Red Hat® Linux 6.2
Red Hat® Linux 7.0
Red Hat® Linux 8.0
Red Hat® Linux 9.0
Novell Netware
Windows Server 2003
Windows NT 4.0
Windows 2000
GCR-8481B HH 48X CD-ROM


Floppy Disk Boot to Disk for BR77604.exe

Download

1. Click Download Now, to download the file.
2. When the File Download window appears, click Save (Windows XP users will click Save) this program to disk and click OK. The Save In:
window appears.
3. From the Save In: field, click the down arrow then click to
select Desktop and click Save. The file will download to your desktop.
4. If the Download Complete window appears, click Close. The file
icon appears on your desktop.

Hard Drive Floppy Disk Creation

1. Get 1 blank, formatted floppy disks.
2. Double-click the new icon (it looks like a floppy diskette) on
the desktop. The Self-Extractor window appears.
3. Click Setup. An black MS-DOS window appears with a message
indicating that you need 1 floppy diskettes.
4. Press the [ENTER] key.
A message appears prompting you to insert a blank floppy diskette.
5. Insert a floppy disk into the floppy disk drive.
6. Press the [ENTER] key. A message appears indicating that all
data on the disk will be erased.
7. Press the [y] key and then press the [ENTER] key.
The files are copied to the floppy diskette. If the procedure requires
more than one diskette, repeat steps 5 – 7 until you reach the end of the diskette set.
8. After all the files have been copied to the last floppy disk,
press the [ENTER] key and the MS-DOS window closes.

Install

1. Insert the first (or the only) disk of the set into the Floppy
drive.
2. Click Start, click Shutdown, click Restart, and then click OK.
Windows XP Users need only click restart.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions.





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