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README FOR SOFTWARE/VERSION:  
pco.programmer V1.15 - pco.camera Firmware Patch Software
Firmwareupdate V2.01


FOR PCO PRODUCT/VERSION:
pco.GigE Interface

DESCRIPTION:
This package includes an application, which updates the firmware of your
pco.GigE Interface.

Registry:
Following registry entries will be created during runtime of the software:
 HKCU\Software\PCO\pco.programmer 

CONTENTS:

README.TXT     (This file)
FW_DCGIGE_201 (zipArchive File Name)

You can run the update only if you have installed the usb interface driver for your
pco.camera.

The package contains the following file:
FWGigE_Euros201_Notos108.ppg: GigE interface patch file.
If the update is in progress please do not switch off or unplug the camera.

Installation Instructions:

Copy the FW_DCGIGE_201.zip to a distinct directory ( e.g. 'PCOTEMP').
Unzip the file.

1.  Select above directory ( e.g. 'PCOTEMP'). Take a look at MA_PCO.firmware_updater_GigE_V101.pdf.
2.  Start 'pco.programmer_GigE.exe' to run the update.
3.  Select USB interface and click on connect.
3.  Open the firmware file (ppg) shipped with the package with 'Load File'
    and press 'Program'.
    The necessary devices will be patched automatically. You can only patch
    one camera at a time. Switch off all others and wait a few minutes till it is finished.
4.  Delete the directory ( e.g. 'PCOTEMP') and its contents.
5.  Now you are ready to run the camera.

VERSION HISTORY:
PATCH Version 101
- new programmer
- bugfixes

PATCH Version 102
- new programmer
- bugfixes

PATCH Version 103
- new programmer
- metadata

PATCH Version 106
- new programmer v1.13
- Watchdog bug resolved

PATCH Version 111
- Faster Discovery
- bugfixes

PATCH Version 112
- new programmer v1.14
- bugfixes

PATCH Version 113
- bugfixes

PATCH Version 114
- bugfixes

PATCH Version 115
- bugfixes

PATCH Version 200
- for GigE Generation 2 driver

PATCH Version 201
- bugfixes

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