{"id":3738,"date":"2025-04-21T08:29:32","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T08:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webprojects.cloud\/wordpress\/splatco\/?post_type=spl_knowledgebase&#038;p=3738"},"modified":"2025-06-10T06:41:40","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T06:41:40","slug":"reflash-what-do-i-need-to-update-a-board","status":"publish","type":"spl_knowledgebase","link":"https:\/\/webprojects.cloud\/wordpress\/splatco\/knowledgebase\/support-resources\/reflash-updating-the-firmware-in-your-controllers\/reflash-what-do-i-need-to-update-a-board\/","title":{"rendered":"reFlash: What do I need to update a board?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>To update the operating\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/webprojects.cloud\/wordpress\/splatco\/knowledgebase\/glossary-of-terms\/#o370\">Firmware<\/a>\u00a0in a SPLat board via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/webprojects.cloud\/wordpress\/splatco\/knowledgebase\/glossary-of-terms\/#o683\">reFlash<\/a>, you need a number of things:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The board, which must be one that can be reFlashed. When you connect to a board in the SPLat\/PC Module window, if the indicator [R] is displayed then the board is reFlashable. This applies to SPLat\/PC version 6.10.1 or later (earlier versions cannot detect reFlashable boards). The individual product documentation for the board will also reveal if it is reFlashable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The updated firmware. This is in a file with the .rfl extension, and a filename that encodes the board type and firmware revision, for example &#8220;MMi99V3-7.rfl&#8221;. Firmware upgrade files are available on our website. To access a file locate the &#8220;Firmware versions history&#8221; section for your board in the SPLat Knowledge Base (SKB). Preferably use the online version, as it is the most up to date. In that section you will find a table of versions with hotlinks to the files. You will also find the files in the reFlash folder on the resources CD shipped with all SPLat controllers in the Developer&#8217;s Kit (DK) package.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The reFlash utility program installed in your computer. You can find it in the downloads section of our website. 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