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2.6. Software downloading
2.6.1. Downloading
Software can be downloaded:
• Locally via the serial port (COM or USB).
• Remotely via
− the switched telephone network (PSTN)
− X25
− Ethernet
− TCP/IP network.
• By a USB key.
The techniques used:
• data compression;
• authenticity checking;
• memory allocation management, etc.
best optimize the downloading operations.
Hence savings in downloading time, use security, ease of upgrade, and number of software
programs installed in the terminal.
2.6.2. LLT(Local Loading Tool)
The LLT is used for local software downloading.
The LLT is comprised of:
• PC running Windows XP/ 2000 / NT4, Vista;
• Ingenico downloading software;
• PC-terminal connection cable.
Local downloading is carried out:
• Using the PC with the LLT installed, on the USB slave port;
• Automatic switching to the local loader of the OS.
Possible connection by USB slave port: speed about 8 Mbps.
Selection of the software to download is guided on the PC screen using an Explorer-type
windowing system (Windows Loader).
The downloading time of a 1Mo application is 4s by USB port.
2.6.3. Downloading by USB key
Downloading by USB key allows the downloading without any other tool.
Downloading time is equal to USB.