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; Dearborn Protocol Adapter 5 Installation "Readme" File

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; Drivers: DGDPA5MA - Dearborn Group DPA 5 Multi Application
; Drivers Version: 2.04
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; File: Readme.txt
; File Version: 2.04
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; Revision: September 20, 2016
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; Copyright (C) 2008-2016 Dearborn Group, Inc. - All Rights Reserved
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; Purpose
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This file contains last minute instructions and information for the installation
and configuration of the Dearborn Protocol Adapter 5.

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; Significant Enhancements and Issues Resolved in 2.04
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1. Start menu location of shortcuts changed to better support Windows 10.

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; Table of Contents
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1: Installing the DPA from the DPA Installation CD

2: Downloading and Installing from the Internet (www.dgtech.com)
3: Updating the Firmware On Your DPA 5
4: Uninstalling the DPA
5: Technical Support
6: DPA Warranty Terms and Conditions
7: Firmware Changes
8: Driver Changes
9: Install Changes

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; 1: Installing the DPA from the DPA Installation CD
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1. Close all running applications.

2. Insert the DPA Installation CD into your CD drive.

2a. If "autorun" is enabled, the install process should start automatically
and you can skip to instruction 4.

3. If "autorun" is disabled, run the "DPA5Install.exe" executable manually.

by browsing to your CD and double clicking on "DPA5Install.exe".

4. Follow the installation program instructions.

5. When the setup is complete, it will create a program folder called:

"DGTech DPA 5"

 which can be found under the "Start" -> "Programs" menu. This folder
contains the User Manual and all DPA 5 utility applications such as the
Adapter Validation Tool (AVT), and DG Diagnostics.

6. Check to see if a firmware update is required. See section 3.

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; 2: Downloading and Installing from the Internet (www.dgtech.com)
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1. Download the Dearborn Protocol Adapter drivers from the internet found at
http://www.dgtech.com/ under the support downloads page for the DPA 5.

2. Click on the "Installation CD" link to download the file to your computer.
This file is a ZIP file that contains the complete software package as it
appears on the installation CD.

3. Unzip the file.

4. Run the file called "DPA5Install.exe".

5. Follow the installation program instructions.

6. Check to see if a firmware update is required. See section 3.

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; 3: Updating the Firmware On Your DPA 5
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Your firmware may be out of date. Please refer to the DPA 5 User Manual for
complete instructions on how to check your firmware version and download new
firmware if needed. The User Manual can be found under:

"Start -> Programs -> DGTech DPA 5"

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; 4: Uninstalling the DPA
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1. Launch the "Add or Remove Programs" tool from the Control Panel.

2. Select "Dearborn Group DPA 5 Drivers" and then click the "Change/Remove"
button and follow the instructions.

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; 5: Technical Support
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For users in the United States, technical support is available from 9 a.m. to
5 p.m. Eastern Time.

Users not residing in the United States should contact your local Dearborn Group
representative.

Phone: (248) 888-2000

Fax: (248) 888-9977
E-mail: techsupp@dgtech.com
Web site: www.dgtech.com
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; 6: DPA Warranty Terms and Conditions
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Please refer to the DPA 5 User Manual for warranty terms and conditions.

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; 7: Firmware Changes
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7a. DPA 5 Dual CAN (65.202) firmware changes

* CAN -Added better calculation of unusual CAN baud rates. This included support
for 666.7K baud.
* ISO9141 -Fixed problem where P3 was not being observed after a 5 baud init.

7b. DPA 5 Quad CAN (67.119) firmware changes

* None

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; 8: Driver Changes
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RP1210
1. Improved decoding of parameters passed in to ClientConnect function.
2. Added support of 666 baud rate to CAN based clients.
3. Force response to a request for J1939 address response to go to the global
address.

Native
1. Fixed USB connect/disconnect problem.
2. Make sure mailbox number is in range before trying to decode a message.

J2534
1. The layout of the Start Menu shortcut folder has been made compatible with
Windows 10.

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; 9: Install Changes
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1. Changed Start Menu location of shortcuts to DGTech DPA 5.

2. Removed quick start and accessories pdf files.
3. Removed Start menu Online DPA Support link.

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; 9: Driver and Utilities Versions
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1. DPA Native Drivers 11.02

2. DGDPA5MA Driver 2.04
3. DGDPA5SA Driver 2.04
4. DGServer2 Application 2.04
5. DPA J2534 Driver 1.02
6. RP1210 Utilities Install 1.33
7. DPA Firmware Updater GUI 5.55
8. Firmware Updater Drivers 3.32