zune offline firmware update

Anonymous
2016-03-10T06:42:25+00:00

for all you guys that need to restore your zune. ya need to do a 20 gigs partition with win 7 ultimate updated +.net framework all versions installed + zune software 4.8 + firmware update installing msi (x86 or x64)  : 

http://fichiers.touslesdrivers.com/30841/Zune-Firmware-x86.msi

http://fichiers.touslesdrivers.com/30842/Zune-Firmware-x64.msi

this will be restoring all zune models ;D 

update 04/06/2016 : a little link with allmost all zune hd apps

https://onedrive.live.com/?authkey=%21AN5Z2WThVUIaULs&cid=09C19EF1AFEDDE39&id=9C19EF1AFEDDE39%2144932&parId=9C19EF1AFEDDE39%2144933&action=locate

update 04/09/2016 :

zune software download 

https://www.microsoft.com/es-mx/download/details.aspx?id=27163

  1. make a 20 gigs partition on  hdd
  2. .install win 7 ultimate edition 
  3. install net framework 3.5.1 + all win 7 updates.

4 . install zune software 4.8 and zune firmware msi- (x86 obviously in 32 bit or -x64 in 64 bit system)

  1. plug the zune to computer. it will be downloading the last version of zune drivers
  2. start zune software and update screen will be displaying in main zune softs screen . thats it. 

when you double click zune  firmware-x86 or x64 the msi package install FW .cab files in: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Zune\Firmware Updates 

and firmware update.xml emulates online mode for restoring ;D 

EDIT: FIRMWARE OFFLINE RECOVERY WILL WORK ONLY ON WIN 7.

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  1. Anonymous
    2016-08-03T20:09:10+00:00

    What video?

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  2. Anonymous
    2016-08-03T19:54:50+00:00

    dude... a friend lent me a camera to tape. I am uploading a video at youtube in order to explain things as simple as possible about zune offline firmware restoration

    https://mega.nz/#!FVtWAByS!tdU1n9VOTtjeBTWm0HUHqKJtATaVNLG9plOZDjLO9mw

    download this and follow video . PLEASE READ ALL THE BLOODY POST LOLOLOLOLOL

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9641AlUjUy8.

    LET ME REMIND YOU THAT ENGLISH IS NOT MY MOTHER TONGUE AND I AM  NOT AS FLUENT AS EXPECTED BECAUSE I SELDOM PRACTICE IT.

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  3. Anonymous
    2016-08-03T19:37:37+00:00

    Also,

    This is what I get when I try to install the zune 64 bit firmware file from earlier in thread:

    ![](http://fud.community.services.support.microsoft.com/Fud/FileDownloadHandler.ashx?fid=b270ef25-4009-4e54-b456-797caa4090a7)

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  4. Anonymous
    2016-08-03T19:34:08+00:00

    Does this mean the server is working?

    Do I have to unplug the ethernet to my computer?

    ![](http://fud.community.services.support.microsoft.com/Fud/FileDownloadHandler.ashx?fid=ce17da1d-1e70-4eb6-a0cd-727c1d7e3400)

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  5. Anonymous
    2016-08-03T17:48:47+00:00

    Pick me up a burger!  After I follow your steps, do I just launch zune software and plug in the zune?  I feel like I have the abyss server and host file working.

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