Instructional Material: Downloading Firmware (brief)

Submitted by owenjas on 19 February, 2013 - 10:00
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In a nutshell, follow this procedure:

  • Connect NXT to PC with USB cable (not Bluetooth)
  • Start RobotC and turn on NXT
  • Go to menu Robot → Download Firmware
  • Select your NXT then F/W Download
  • Select the desired .rfw file followed by “open”
  • Wait for the firmware to download
  • Select Rename NXT and give the NXT a useful name (useful for recognizing your NXT when connecting to Bluetooth)
Attached Resource: 
Microsoft Office document icon downloadingfirmware.doc
Material Type: 
Tutorial
Education Level: 
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HW Platform: 
NXT
SW Platform: 
Robot-C
Interactivity Style: 
Expositive