Thermal3 Command
(requires ENG access)
fls write (main|extended) <address> <value>

Variables address Specifies the flash address to write to. (Byte offset, word aligned).
value Specifies the value to write to the flash 0h to FFFFh.

Description Write a value to the flash. Addresses are in bytes but must be word aligned. Therfore only even addresses are valid. Note that writing random values to the flash may corrupt the firmware or registry.

For Head Controller versions 1.0- there are two flash sections. The main section is 4Mx8. Therfore valid addresses for this command are even numbers from 0h to 3FFFFEh. The extended section is 32Mx8. Therfore valid addresses for this command are even numbers from 0h to 1FFFFFEh.

For Head Controller versions 2.0+ there is one flash section. This main section is 32Mx8. Therfore valid addresses for this command are even numbers from 0h to 1FFFFFEh.

This is intended as a development tool and should not be used during normal operation.

Notes Thermal 1.0 / 1.7x equivalents:
  • The monitor command fls write (main|extended) <address> <value> does not have an equivalent.

Thermal 2 equivalents:
  • The monitor command fls write (main|extended) <address> <value> is comparable to fls write <address> <value>.

Related Documents COMMAND: fls erase (main|extended) <address> <length>
COMMAND: fls read (main|extended) <address> <length>

Applies to: THERMAL3
Access: ENG
Modified: Wed Jul 16 04:28:30 2008
Updated: Wed Jul 16 04:52:22 2008
Module: FLS