Updating adapter’s firmware (Bootloader)
In order to update adapter’s firmware, one put the device into Bootloader mode. It should be performed by pressing (with
something pointed) the button located on adapter’s case and labelled
Bootloader
.
When pressing and holding the
Bootloader
button, one should connect the device via USB A-A cable to the PC running
Windows. After being recognized by Windows OS, adapter switches into
Bootloader
mode which is confirmed with
continuous pulsation of the
Status
LED.
The next required step is to launch on the connected Windows PC
RyśFlasher
application that will update firmware of the
adapter.
When application detects connected Ryś adapter it will enable
Open Hex File
button. Firmware update procedure looks as
follows:
One should press
Open Hex File
button and choose a file containing updated firmware image (which results in
enabling
Programming
and
Reset Device
buttons).
One should press
Programming
button and wait for the flashing process to complete.
After completion of the flashing process, one should press
Reset Device
button, which switches Ryś back into
normal operation mode allowing its disconnecting from the PC.
Having followed the above procedure one can connect the adapter back to the Amiga.
All files required for the updating procedure can be downloaded from
website.
Bootloader
