Thrustmaster T500RS, Manual

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Bootloader method: how to wake your racing wheel if it is no longer
recognized on PlayStation®3 or PC
(i.e. in the event of firmware loss)
Required system: PC running Windows® XP, Vista or 7.
1)
If you haven’t already done so, install the
DRIVERS FORCE FEEDBACK
(Package 2011_TTRS_5) + Firmware V37 package on your PC. You can download it
here:
http://ts.thrustmaster.com/eng/index.php?pg=view_files&gid=1&fid=2&pid=316&cid=15
During the installation:
- DO NOT CONNECT the racing wheel to the PC before being requested to do so.
-
Connect the racing wheel directly to the PC’s USB port
. We advise against using a
USB hub during this procedure.
- DO NOT CLICK on any windows that may appear during the update.
2)
Restart the computer.
3)
After restarting the computer:
- Remove the USB plug from the computer.
- Simultaneously press buttons L3 and R3 (located on the racing wheel’s base), then
connect (without releasing L3 and R3) the USB plug to the PC .
- After connecting the USB plug to the PC, release buttons L3 and R3 .
- The following message appears
in the lower right-hand corner of your screen (do not
do anything or click on any window during the automatic installation procedure).
- After the installation, a second message appears: