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Appendix F

Appendix F Using TesterDFReader to Create an Image of the Data Flash

1. To run the data flash that reads the software in the bqMTester suite, double-click the

TesterDFReader.exe file in the directory where the software was installed.

Figure 15. TesterDFReader.exe Software

2. Select the device type from the Device pulldown menu.

3. Type in a complete path and file name with a .rom extension in the dialog box or click Browse ( ).

4. Click the Read Data Flash Image button. This causes the software to read the data flash information

from the smart battery module and store it in this file.

This .rom file is now the Golden Image File, which will be used to program all other similar smart battery

modules in the production process.

SLUU397A– February 2011– Revised May 2011 Using TesterDFReader to Create an Image of the Data Flash

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