lim8395 said:the one u download at ricoh jap site comes with english instructions.
below is an extract fr the ricoh eng site as to wat to prepare.
http://www.ricoh.com/r_dc/download/firmware/grd/procedure_win.html
2. Preparations
In order to complete this firmware update, you will need:
1. The GR DIGITAL camera (set the [ORIGINAL] mode in the USB connection, not the [MASS STR] mode.)
2. The AC-4c AC adapter or fully charged batteries
3. An SD memory card to store the files on (this update cannot be performed using the camera's internal memory)
4. A USB cable to connect between the GR DIGITAL and a computer.
5. A computer that has a USB port. And the Caplio software for the GR DIGITAL installed in the computer.
After these preparations are complete, you are ready to update your camera's firmware.
3. Update procedure
1. Exit RICOH Gate L, then connect the camera to the computer via the USB cable.
2. Click on the FirmUpdate.exe file, then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.
Thnx man...heh...have you tried updating ur F/W liaoz?...this file you downloaded won't make all the menu on the cam become japanese rite?...:bsmilie: