Yaskawa DriveWizard AC Drive - Manual (Page 128)

lash Write
New software and updates may be loaded into the drive with this command. This option is only
available after the correct Factory Password has been entered and DriveWizard
™ is not on-line
with the drive. If the Factory Password is entered while the drive is on-line, Flash Write will
appear, but will be grayed out and unavailable.
Flash Write is only available under Serial Communications. You cannot use this
function with Ethernet Communications. See Communications section of Chapter 4
To write flash, choose Factory Password from the Inverter menu and enter the correct password.
Flash Write should now be available under the inverter menu. Click on it and Figure E.3 Should
appear.
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Figure E.3: Opening a File with Flashing Data
Select the file with the flash data in it and click the Open button to proceed. A warning will
appear (Figure E.4) because once the new data is written to the drive, the old data cannot be
retrieved.
Figure E.4: Confirmation to Flashing a Drive
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