Released: 10/20/2009
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Ion 2009.5 (version 31.06) Download

Download this file and install it on your game to aid in connecting your game with wireless N routers. See Field Bulletin 73 for more information about the update.
IMPORTANT: This file should only be installed on Ion games running 2009 or 2009.5 (V31.05 or earlier) software. Installing it on any other game will render your game inoperable.

To install this file, you will need:

  1. a computer with a CD or DVD-ROM burner
  2. a blank CD or DVD
  3. a CD or DVD drive
  4. cabling to connect the CD or DVD-ROM drive to the game

    OR...

  1. a personal computer with a USB port
  2. a USB pen - at least 4 MB (supported by Megatouch software)
    NOTE: A USB pen kit (part number KAV-100-008-02) is available.
    To order, contact your distributor.

DOWNLOAD THE FILE TO YOUR PC
(Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP Download Instructions)

  1. Click the link below to download the file:
    Ion 2009.5 update
  2. Select Save or Save File. The "Save As" dialog box is displayed.
  3. Select a location to save the file and then click Save.

 

BURN THE FILE TO A CD OR DVD, OR COPY THE FILE TO USB PEN

NOTE: DO NOT UNZIP THE FILE. COPY THE "update316T20091019_1633.tgz" FILE AS IS.

 

INSTALL THE FILE ON YOUR GAME

If you are using a CD or DVD:

For non-Rx systems:

  1. Turn off the game.
  2. Unlock and open the game, if necessary, to access the centronics connector.
  3. Connect the 2 x 20-pin IDE connector to the interface connector on the CD or DVD-ROM drive.
    NOTE: Make sure the red stripe on the ribbon cable matches up with pin 1 on the IDE interface connector.
  4. Connect the 4-pin power connector on the ribbon cable to the DC power input on the CD or DVD-ROM drive.
  5. Make sure that your CD or DVD-ROM drive is set to MASTER.
  6. Connect the centronics connector on the ribbon cable to the centronics connector on the game.
  7. Turn on the game.
  8. Insert the disc into the CD or DVD-ROM drive.
  9. Turn off the game and turn it back on.  The file will install automatically.
  10. When the game displays the message Update Complete, remove the disc from the drive and turn off the game.
  11. Carefully disconnect the ribbon cable from the centronics connector on the game.
  12. If necessary, close and lock the game.
  13. Turn on the game.

For Megatouch Rx systems:

  1. Turn off and unplug the game.
  2. Unlock and open the game to locate the unconnected end of the software upgrade power cable, which is routed near the hard drive.
  3. Connect the software upgrade power cable to the SATA power cable input on the back of your SATA DVD drive.
  4. Connect the SATA data cable (either the one that came with your external DVD drive, or the provided cable that came with the game) to the software upgrade data port inside the game. 
  5. Connect the other end of this cable to the SATA data cable input on the back of your DVD drive.
  6. Plug in and turn on the game.
  7. Insert the disc into the SATA DVD drive.
  8. Turn off the game and turn it back on.  The file will install automatically.
  9. When the game displays the message Update Complete, remove the disc from the drive and turn off the game.
  10. Carefully disconnect the DVD drive.  It is recommended that you keep the provided SATA data cable connected to your DVD drive and only connect it to the update port inside the game during updates.
  11. Close and lock the game.
  12. Turn on the game.

 

If you are using a USB pen:

  1. Turn off the game.
  2. Insert the USB pen into the USB port on the game.
  3. Turn on the game. The file will install automatically.
  4. When the game displays the message Update Complete, turn off the game.
  5. Remove the USB pen.
  6. Turn on the game.