We are pleased to announce the availability of a new version of the J-Link software and
documentation pack V4.96 with the following changes:

- DLL: Improved SEGGER RTT speed.
        J-Link V9 and later: Up to 500 KB/s RTT read speed
        J-Link ULTRA+/PRO V4 and later: Up to 1 MB/s RTT read speed
- DLL/J-Flash: Added flash programming support for NXP LPC822 / LPC824 devices.
- DLL/J-Flash: Added flash programming support for Atmel ATSAMV70 (Cortex-M7) series devices.
- DLL/J-Flash: Added flash programming support for Atmel ATSAMV71 (Cortex-M7) series devices.
- DLL/J-Flash: Added flash programming support for Freescale WPR1516 (Cortex-M0) series devices.
- DLL/J-Flash: Added flash programming support for ST STM32F091xB and STM32F091xC devices.
- DLL/J-Flash: Flash programming for Atmel Cortex-M7 based devices did not restore device state properly after programming. Fixed.
- DLL: Added flash programming support for Atmel ATSAME70 (Cortex-M7) series devices.
- DLL: Added flash programming support for Atmel ATSAMS70 (Cortex-M7) series devices.
- DLL: Added flash programming support for Atmel ATSAMC20 series devices.
- DLL: Added flash programming support for Atmel ATSAMC21 series devices.
- DLL: Added flash programming support for Atmel ATSAMH21 series devices.
- DLL: Added flash programming support for Atmel ATSAML21 series devices.
- DLL: Added flash programming support for Atmel ATSAMV21 series devices.
- DLL: Added support for TI RM57L843ZWT and TMS570LC4357ZWT devices (Cortex-R5).
- DLL: Added some SiLabs C8051 (C2 interface) devices.
- DLL: Added some device aliases for some SAMD21 devices.
- DLL: Reading FPU registers on Cortex-M7 caused error messages, even if FPU was enabled. Fixed.
- DLL: Added command to suppress device selection dialog on unknown device names.
- DLL: In case of USB malfunction, selecting a target interface could cause an "Target interface not supported" dialog, instead of an error output via the standard error handler. Fixed.
- DLL: SiLabs 8051: When having 2 breakpoints set on continuous addresses, the second breakpoint was not taken. Fixed.
- DLL: SiLabs 8051: If more breakpoints were set than supported by the target, no error was returned by the DLL. Fixed.
- DLL: Cortex-A/R: Under special circumstances, connecting to multi-core devices could fail,
                    if one of the cores was not powered (even if this specific core was not addressed in the debug session).
                    Introduced in V4.94c.
                    Fixed.
- DLL: Accesses to XRAM failed on C8051F850 devices. Fixed.
- DLL: J-Link LITE RX firmware update removed FINE support, needed to be used with Serious Integrated RX100 Kits, by accident. Fixed.
- Firmware: Flasher V4 / Flasher Portable: Under special circumstances, the option bytes of STM32L0 devices have been programmed to reset values. Fixed.
- Firmware J-Link BASE/PLUS V9: Changed virtual address areas for C2 devices. Earlier versions should no longer be used!
- Firmware: J-Link V9: Under special circumstances, TRST was re-initialized to another state. Fixed.
- Firmware: Flasher PRO: Under special circumstances, the option bytes of STM32L0 devices have been programmed to reset values. Fixed.
- Firmware: J-Link V9: Debugging and speed on SiLabs 8051 devices improved
- SDK: Added support for accessing some non-memory mapped DSR registers via virtual addresses (See SDK documentation for more information)
- SDK: Added memory zone "DSR" for SiLabs 8051 devices.
- SDK: Documentation updated (EFM8 section)
- GDB Server: Exit GDB Server when trying to listen on the same port as another instance.
- GDB Server: Added option '-strict' to exit GDB Server on missing or wrong options.
- GDB Server: Added option '-timeout' to configure connection timeout of GDB Server.
- GDB Server: Changed connection timeout for CL version to 0 seconds.
- GDB Server: Added error output on close to command line version.
- Added J-Link RTTViewer to software package. (Support for multiple terminals, Support for ASCII escape sequences for coloring etc.)
- RTT Viewer: Menus for configuration added.
- RTT Viewer: Attach mode added.
- RTT Viewer: Data logging added.
- RTT Viewer: Input/Output handling improved.
- RTT Viewer: Added automatic reconnect and clear for attach mode.
- RTT Viewer: Added automatic open of Terminal tabs on output.
- RTT Viewer: Terminal tabs got additional newline on Terminal change. Fixed.
- STR91 Commander: Parsing of some commands did not work correctly. Fixed.
- J-Link Commander: J-Link V9.2 and V9.3 were identified as V9.0. Fixed.


The software can be downloaded from the following location:
http://www.segger.com/jlink-software.html