(a) Downloads.
- (1) Downloads are an acceptable means of transporting approved content, including, but not limited to software, files, data, and prize schedules.
- (2) Downloads must use secure methodologies that will deliver the download data without alteration or modification, in accordance with § 547.15(a).
- (3) Downloads conducted during operational periods must be performed in a manner that will not affect game play.
- (4) Downloads must not affect the integrity of accounting data.
(5) The Class II gaming system must be capable of providing:
- (i) The time and date of the initiation of the download;
- (ii) The time and date of the completion of the download;
- (iii) The Class II gaming system components to which software was downloaded;
- (iv) The version(s) of download package and any software downloaded. Logging of the unique software signature will satisfy this requirement;
- (v) The outcome of any software verification following the download (success or failure); and
- (vi) The name and identification number, or other unique identifier, of any individual(s) conducting or scheduling a download.
- (b) Verifying downloads. Downloaded software on a Class II gaming system must be capable of being verified by the Class II gaming system using a software signature verification method that meets the requirements of § 547.8(f).