

This process isn't intended to be destructive, but still, it's best to save all your personal data and configurations before applying a different firmware. It is recommended that changing the camera's firmware be performed when the new release resolves an issue that your device has been encountering, or adds a new feature (or enhances an existing one) that could prove useful for you. However, bear in mind that applying an earlier build might not always be possible. On the other hand, downgrading the camera's firmware can recover its functionality in the unlikely event the currently installed version is faulty or the device's performance dropped after an upgrade. Updating to a newer firmware version than the one already installed on your camera can improve the device's overall performance and stability, resolve various issues, and add support for newly developed features or enhance existing ones. Confirm that the firmware has been updated to the new version. Once the update is complete, turn the camera off and remove the memory card. Select Firmware version in the SETUP MENU and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the firmware update. Insert the memory card into the camera and turn the camera on. The camera will not recognize the new firmware if it is placed in a folder under the root directory.

Note: Be sure to copy the firmware to the root (top-most) directory of the memory card. bin to a memory card that has been formatted in the camera. Using a card slot or card reader, copy the. Extract the file to a folder named “Z6Update” Download the file to the folder newly-created. Create a folder on the computer hard disk and name it as desired.

Press the camera MENU button and select Firmware version in the SETUP MENU to display the camera firmware version. Improved face/eye detection performance and the visibility of subjects in pictures taken using an optional flash unit. One last thing you can try, again coming directly from the Sony support site, is using the software that came with the device.- Added support for: FTZ II mount adapters, and NIKKOR Z 24-120mm f/4 S lenses. Then search for Windows Update and run it. To do this, click the Start button in the bottom left hand corner of your desktop. However, since it sounds like the only issues you are having are with Sony products, and both of these products do not require additional drivers (info from the link above) then I would suggest updating your current Windows drivers.

It lists a bunch of different options you can try for troubleshooting this individual device, and I suspect you have the ability to search that site for your other model card reader. Okay, I've done some reasearch for you by simply going to the Sony support site here:
