Software Installation
FR Family FR81S Series, Emulation System, Doc. No. 002-04887 Rev. *A
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The UAC function prevents programs that require administrator privileges from being installed automatically into
the system by a virus, illegal operation, operational error or other factors.
Therefore, it is recommended to turn the function back on after installing SOFTUNE.
3.1.2
MultiVersionManager
When MultiVersionManager (MVM) is used, it is necessary to turn off UAC. (Both installation, uninstallation, and
use)
3.2
General Issues before Installation
Before installation of the Softune Workbench following issues must be done:
If a former Softune Workbench version was installed, please uninstall this version separately and use
remove the old registry files by using a registry cleaner tool (e.g. CCleaner).
When several Softune Workbench propack versions ought to be installed, it is recommended to install the
Softune MultiVersionManager tool (see chapter 3.3.1 ).
For installation local administrator rights are required.
WinXP: after successful installation user can change the settings from “administrator mode” to “user
mode”
Win7: Additionally turn of UAC feature (see chapter 3.1 )
When MultiVersionManager (MVM) is used, it is necessary to turn off UAC. (Both installation, uninstallation,
and use)
When using different MCU families (8/16/32bit MCUs) different installation paths for different propack
versions for the corresponding MCU families must be applied.
8bit MCU: SoftuneV3\896s-rev3xxxxx
16bit MCU: SoftuneV3\907s-rev3xxxxx
32bit MCU: SoftuneV6\911s-rev6xxxxx
Note
: revision number is given in the installer name of the corresponding SOFTUNE installer version.
The updated USB driver
wdapi1021.dll
file for Win7 is replaced by every new installation. After an
installation please rename
wdapi1021.dll
to
wdapi1021_old.dll
and copy
wdapi1021_32.dll into
“C:\Windows\sysWOW64” and change filename to wdapi1021.dll.
3.3
SOFTUNE Workbench
There are two possibilities to install SOFTUNE Workbench.
The standard installation by execution of
setup.exe
.
Installation of the MultiVersionManager.
Advantage of the MultiVersionManager: different propack versions of one MCU family can be installed in parallel.
But take into account, that different installation paths must be used.
3.3.1
Installation with MultiVersionManager
To use different SOFTUNE propack versions of one MCU family the MultiVersionManager must be installed. In
the following steps the installation is explained:
If MultiVersionManager is uninstalled, execute its installation file:
CD_Image\SOFTUNE MVM\SOFTUNE_MVM_V0xL0x.exe
After successful installation, open the tool in Windows Start [Start] > [Programs] > [SOFTUNE
MultiVersionManager]
To install a SOFTUNE propack version, click on [SOFTUNE V6] tab > [Regist & Delete…] button.
