[TEAC Firmware Updater for the CD-W516EB Ver.1.0.0.0 Instruction Manual]

UpdaterW516EB.exe is a program to update the firmware of the TEAC 
CD-W516EB. This program is exclusively for the CD-W516EB with firmware 
revision 1.0A . Please note that this program cannot be executed 
except for this specific firmware revision.

IMPORTANT:
Use this software on your own responsibility after agreeing to the 
software licensing agreement displayed on the download page or 
displayed when this software is started.
Precaution:
Please read the Licensing Agreement displayed when executing 
UpdaterW516EB.exe carefully. If you do not agree with it, press Exit 
button to exit this program.
It is recommended that you backup important data or the system before 
executing this program.
We take no responsibility for any trouble caused by using this program
(details are described in the Licensing Agreement). If you do not agree
with these precautions, do not execute this program.
It is very risky to use the PC without restarting it even after 
completing the update normally. Restart the system immediately.

1. Operating environment
   PC-AT or its equivalents
2. Operating OSes
   Japanese or English version of the following OSes
       Windows Me
       Windows 98 (including the Second Edition)
       Windows 2000
3. Precautions in executing this program
3-1. Restarting windows may take time after executing this program.
3-2. Do not execute this program while the tray of the drive to be 
     updated is ejected.
     Also do not eject the tray after starting the program.
3-3. About the setting of Automatic Insertion
     When Automatic Insertion of the CD-W516EB or the drive connected 
     to the same channel as the CD-W516EB is enabled, firmware update
     may fail.
     First, disable Automatic Insertion using the following procedure 
     in order to update the firmware.
     (1) Click the Start button and select Settings -> Control Panel.
     (2) Double-click the System icon on the Control Panel window.
     (3) Click the Device Manager tab in the System Property dialog.
     (4) Click + to the left of the CD-ROM icon to display the 
         connected CD-ROM drives. Double-click the TEAC CD-W516EB icon
         to display the property.
     (5) Click the Settings tab and uncheck the box for Option and 
         Automatic Insertion. Click the OK button to close.
     (6) Click the OK button to close System Property.
     (7) Restart Windows.
3-4. When the functions of some packet write software for CD-R/RW made
     by other makers are enabled, firmware update may not be executed 
     normally.
     In that case, start this program after disabling the functions 
     of the packet write software.

4. Operating procedure
4-1. Eject any media in the CD-W516EB before executing the program.
4-2. The downloaded file (FWUPW516EB01.EXE) is a self-extracting file. 
     When this file is extracted, the folder FW_UP_W516EB will be 
     generated.
4-3. Execute UpdaterW516EB.exe in the FW_UP_W516EB folder. Read carefully
     the Licensing Agreement displayed after starting the program. 
     If you agree with it, press the Accept button. If you do not 
     agree, press the Exit button to exit the program.
4-4. The target drive will be indicated in the Target Drive list box. 
     Read carefully the precautions on the screen. When you press the 
     Update button, the message dialog that prompts further 
     confirmation will appear. Press Yes to start the firmware 
     rewriting process.
     Precaution:
     NEVER  turn off the power of your PC or drive while executing the
     program.
     Likewise, do not force termination of the OS, terminate a task, 
     nor insert or eject any media into or out of the drive while 
     executing the program. Exit all the active applications beforehand.
4-5. When the firmware update is completed normally, the message 
     asking you if you want to restart the system will appear. 
     Press OK to restart. (* It may take some time to restart the 
     system.) When you continue operation without restarting, your 
     PC may become unstable or the system may hang up. Therefore, 
     be sure to restart.








