Firmware update for Samsung SM-308 DVD/CD-RW combo drives for Windows 2000, and XP version T103 Installation README This update will replace the firmware in Samsung SM-308 DVD/CD-RW combo drives with firmware level T103. This update requires approximately 2MB of space on your hard disk (drive C). Print this file so that you can refer to it during the installation. Verify current firmware revision -------------------------------- 1. From Device Manager, click the plus sign to the left of the word CDROM. 2. Double-click Samsung SM-308. 3. Click the settings tab. 4. Check to see that the firmware revision number is not T103. Downloading the update ---------------------- 1. Click the file link to download the file from the Web page. 2. When prompted, select a drive and directory in which to save the downloaded file. Installing the update --------------------- NOTE: Do not interrupt the flash update process once downloading to the drive has started! This can make your drive permanently unusable. 1. Click Start, select Find, then click Files and folders. 2. Type b81z01us2k.exe in the search field, then click Find Now. This will locate the b81z01us2k.exe file you just downloaded. 3. Double-click the icon for b81z01us2k.exe. 4. Click Next. Read the license agreement. 5. Click I accept the terms in the license agreement. 6. Click Next. 7. Ensure that "Save files in folder" is set to C:\IBMTOOLS\DRIVERS\B81Z01US2K. 8. Click Next. 9. Click OK to close the message box. 10. Click Open in the SFDNW2K IBM menu bar. 11. Select T103.bin, then click Open. 12. Click Down to update the combo drive firmware. 13. The application will ask to reboot the machine when it finishes flashing the drive. Trademarks ---------- IBM and NetVista are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. IBM DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND MERCHANTABILITY WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT. BY FURNISHING THIS DOCUMENT, IBM GRANTS NO LICENSES TO ANY PATENTS OR COPYRIGHTS. (C) Copyright IBM Corporation 2002. All rights reserved.