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4. SW Update
Recovering from software update failure
If the software update is interrupted due to an error on your device or computer, your device may fail to operate normally. At this
time, you can use the emergency software recovery function to repair your device.
To update your device’s software, follow these steps:
1. Disconnect your device from your computer and restart Smart Switch.
2. At the top of the Smart Switch window, click
MORE
→
Emergency Software Recovery
.
3. In the list of update failures, click
Emergency recovery
next to the device you want to repair.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to put your device into recovery mode and click
OK
.
5. When the emergency recovery is complete, click
OK
.
4-1-3. Recovering on another computer
If the emergency recovery continues to fail on the computer where the software update failed, you can repair your device on
another computer using the recovery code. First, you must locate and write down the recovery code. The recovery code can only
be found on the computer where the software update failed.
To locate the recovery code, follow these steps:
1. On the computer where the software update failed, start Smart Switch.
2. At the top of the Smart Switch window, click
MORE
→
Emergency Software Recovery
.
3. In the Emergency Software Recovery tab, in the list of update failures, look for the recovery code under the name of the device
you want to repair and write it down somewhere.
To recover using another computer, follow these steps:
1. Start Smart Switch on another computer.
2. At the top of the Smart Switch window, click
MORE
→
Emergency Software Recovery
.
3. In the Emergency Software Recovery tab, click
Emergency recovery using the recovery code
.
4. Enter the recovery code in the Recovery code box and then click
OK
.
5. In the Emergency Software Recovery dialog box, click
Emergency recovery
.
6. Follow the on-screen instructions to put your device into recovery mode and click
OK
.
7. When the emergency recovery is complete, click
OK
.