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
    2016-08-03T01:48:20+00:00

    nice to see ya again betrayerofhope. :D. yup. the old right click and run as admin is needed . i forgot to mention that  jerrytrejo. cheers fellas ;D

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  2. Anonymous
    2016-08-03T01:28:35+00:00

    To get around that right click on the notepad icon and click on run as administrator. Then go to file -> open and open that hosts file

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  3. Anonymous
    2016-08-03T01:19:26+00:00

    Hey I tried to save the file, but I said that I do not have permission to do so.

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  4. Anonymous
    2016-08-02T23:58:38+00:00

    both. i recommend both

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  5. Anonymous
    2016-08-02T23:29:55+00:00

    Hi, Francisco... Do I need to download both .net 3.5 and 4.0, or just one or the other?

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