Step 1 - Flash the Firmware in the USB CAC Reader.

Perform these steps on a Windows XP system with local Administrator authority.

• Plug the “unflashed” ActivCard USB reader into a USB port.
• Launch the ActivCard Gold Utilities (in the system tray) and insert a CAC card to make sure the reader functions correctly.
• Go to Start | Settings | Control Panel | Administrative Tools | Services.
• Stop the following services:
  • ActivCard Gold AutoRegister
  • ActivCard Gold Service
  • Smart Card Service
• Extract the SCR33xx_inst_English_V8.11.zip contents into a folder. Do the same for the SCRx31CCID_FW_V5.18.zip file.
• From the extracted SCRx31CCID_FW_V5.18.zip folder, run fwupdate.exe.
• On the FwUpdate screen, click OK.
• Click Browse, select the SCR531_V518.bin file (from the extracted SCRx31CCID_FW_V5.18.zip folder) and click Open.
• Click Next.
• Verify that the Firmware “New Value” is version 05.18.
• Click Finish.
• Click Close.
• Unplug the USB CAC card reader.