This category contains the Bluetooth Electronic Board Firmware releases and related tools.
It is strongly recommended that you update to the latest available release, in order to benefit from the latest introduced features and bugfixes.
Bluetooth Electronic Board Firmware version 2.02
This is the latest firmware release.
Changes:
- Fixed clock detection for boards with serial number over 20300
WARNING:
This is the firmware that the Bluetooth Electronic Boards currently ship with. If your board has the 2.02 release installed, DO NOT TRY to downgrade to 2.01 or other obsolete releases. The board will not function correctly anymore, due to hardware incompatibility with prior releases.
Bluetooth Electronic Board Firmware version 2.01
Changes:
- Fixed bugs causing inaccurate battery level tracking
Changes for boards with serial under 20100 (first batch):
- Improved piece scanning stability
- Suppression of intermediary position reports, for pieces sliding more than one square
- Double detection of a sliding piece has been fixed
- Revised game logging functionality - games properly stored now
- Completely revised battery monitoring functionality
- Updates bootloader to 2.0
WARNING:
If your board has the 2.02 release installed, DO NOT TRY to downgrade to 2.01 or other obsolete releases. The board will not function correctly anymore, due to hardware incompatibility with prior releases.
The Firmware Uploader tool enables you to update the Bluetooth Electronic Board Firmware.
WARNING: This tool is for Bluetooth EBoards only and does not support other the Electronic Boards (USB or Serial).
This is the Bluetooth Electronic Board USB Driver for Windows XP, Vista, 7 for both 32bit and 64bit OS versions.
When you upgraded your firmware, and plug in the USB cable, MS Windows will find new Hardware.
Unpack this zip file to a location you can remember, and browse to this location when when windows asks you to find the driver.
In the new setup manual this procedure is described in more detail.
Read this manual carefully before using the Bluetooth firmware uploader.
If you have to upload two files, then use the file wiht the name "BTUserPars.hex" first before uploading the main file.