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What Are The Different Ways Data Can Be Downloaded To An External Storage Medium (ESM)?

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What Are The Different Ways Data Can Be Downloaded To An External Storage Medium (ESM)?

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Regulation (EC) n o 1360/2002 defines downloading as : “Copy of a part or of a complete set of data stored in the data memory of the vehicle or in the memory of the driver card. Downloading may not alter or delete any stored data. Downloaded data are protected in such a way as to make attempts to data manipulation detectable; origin of downloaded data must be authenticable. Downloaded data are kept in a format that can be used by any authorised person”. Data download can only be authorised by a company or control card. Data may be downloaded to an ESM (e.g. PC or laptop) in one of the following ways: • From a tachograph card using a smart card reader. • From a vehicle unit by connecting a IDE (Intelligent Dedicated Equipment : the equipment used to perform data downloading to the ESM. • From a tachograph card via a vehicle unit by an IDE.