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STMP3500
What
is STMP3500
MP3
Audio Flash Player and MP3 Audio Mass Storage Drive Applications
Product Briefs
What
should I do when my MP3 Player is recognized as STMP3500
Where I can download
STMP3500 core drivers
How to install
STMP3500 core drivers manually
What is 'Recovery Mode'
What
is STMP3500?
STMP3500
stands for SigmaTel MP3 500 [STMP35xx] - a name of the maker [SigmaTel]
and the model of the chip (MP3500) Creative's MP3 Flash players are
built on.
The
information presented below comes from official SigmaTel site [www.sigmatel.com]:
Along with the highly-integrated functions of previous Audio SoC
products, the STMP35xx now includes several new features:
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On-chip
Hi-Speed USB enables faster transfer rates.
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Increased power
management integration that enables 50 hours of battery life
using a single AA battery.
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Battery
re-charge functionality
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Lower System
Cost
Communication
structure
MP3
Audio Flash Player and MP3 Audio Mass Storage Drive Applications
Product
Briefs
What
should I do when my MP3 Player is recognized as STMP3500
While
in Recovery Mode MP3 Player can be
recognized as STMP3500 - Player Recovery Device. Found New
Hardware Wizard will ask you for the drivers.
They
should be already installed in your system [default location C:\Windows\System32].
When
you cannot find them in your system, the best you can do in this
situation is to disconnect your player, download appropriate driver
for your player and install it. After rebooting your system
[Microsoft Windows 98SE/Me/2000 only] put your device into Recovery
Mode and proceed with the Firmware
Upgrade.
Where
I can download core drivers?
Just
download Drivers
[82 Kb]. This archive contains following drivers:
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StMp3Rec.inf
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StMp3Rec.sys
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StMp3Recnt.cnt
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StMp3Recx64.inf
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StMp3Recx64.sys
Microsoft
Windows 98SE/2000/Me/XP/x64
Note:
These files are available now with latest original Firmware files.
How
to install core drivers manually?
After
download you have to install drivers manually. Go to My Computer
> Properties > Hardware Manager > STMP3500
> Driver > Update Driver.
Click
'Next', find requested driver file StMpRec.sys
or/and StMpRec.inf [depend on operating system you have]:
Click
'Open' and follow the instructions on the screen. After installation
you can proceed with Firmware
Upgrade.
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