Software/driver information

 

Firmware upgrade version 3.77 for SA3104/97, SA3105/97, SA3114/97, SA3115/97, SA3124/97,  SA3125/97

This upgrade includes: The firmware files (version 3.77)

 

Benefits

      

 

Resolve the possible flash memory corruption issue when operating under low power condition.

 

 

Compatibility

 

Please make sure that your PC is running on

Windows ME

Windows 2000

Windows XP (home or Professional)
Windows Vista

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/updates/sp1/default.mspx.

 

 

Do I need the software?

 

To check the firmware version of your device

·     At play mode, press the MENU key

·     Select SETTINGS from the root menu of your player

·     Select INFORMATION and FW version and then press the > key

·     You will see the FW Version

 

 

How to download the software to your PC

 

There is no need to download the firmware from this link to your PC. Please follow the steps under How to upload the software to your device the Philips Device manager will automatically go onto the support site and download the firmware for you and upload into your device.

 

 

How to upload the software to your device

 

1.       First make sure that you have your PC connected to the internet, as the firmware manager will download the firmware from the firmware server, it is necessary that you have the PC online during the entire the process.

2.       Launch the Philips Device Manager at Start -> Programs -> Philips Digital Audio Player -> SA31XX -> Philips SA31XX Device Manager on your PC.  If you do not have this program installed yet, install it from the by-packed CD or download it from www.philips.com/support.

3.       Connect the GoGear player to the PC. Switch on the player.

4.       Click the UPDATE button,

5.       The upgrade process will continue to download firmware.

7.       Once the upgrade process is completed, click FINISH to close the application.

8.       You may now disconnect the GoGear Player from your computer.

 

Upgrade History

 

2.46      Initial Version

2.56      Improve the video playing speed and photo browsing speed

3.16      - Improve formatting issue in Vista

- Improve scrolling time for the ID3 information (Artist, Album, Song) at playback

- Support 3 more European Language (Finnish/Norwegian/Hungarian)

- Improve file missing issue

3.67      - Support all common USB chargers for battery charging of the device.

- Resolve the issue of unable to recharge the device due to low battery level

- Minimize the changes of the corruption of FAT table