User Guide

4. Now plug the USB cable directly into one of the USB ports available on your computer
(while still holding the button pressed with the screwdriver) - do not use any USB
extenders/USB hubs
5. As soon as the USB cable is plugged, you can release the button (At this step, Windows will
not detect the shifter in the “Game Controllers panel”- this is completely normal)
6. Launch the “Thrustmaster Firmware Updater” (Start/ All Programs/ Thrustmaster/ TH8 RS/
Firmware Updater).
7. If in the “Device” tab the “[BOOT] TH8 RS Shifter – Firmware: 2” / "[BOOT] TH8A
Shifter – Firmware: 26" text appears, then click on “OK” in order to update the Firmware.