Chapter, Guides, Complete – Adtec digital YUV2QAM (version 01.02.01) Manual User Manual

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Chapter 4 - How-To Guides

How to Complete a Manual Upgrade

You can upgrade your Adtec device's firmware via built-in web-based application, described
in the

Upgrade

Tab

section, or via a Telnet/FTP session, described in this article.

To update your Adtec device 's firmware via a Telnet session, perform the following:

Manual Upgrade Process

Step

Action

1

Obtain the desired firmware version file from www.adtecftp.com
note*: Firmware releases are found in the Public Folders -> Firmware -> Release

-> section of the website, in a folder marked with the product name. username:
adtecftp password: adtecftp2231

note**: Windows Internet Explorer renames adtec firmware file extensions to .gz .
When saving please add a t within the extension to read .tgz if IE has renamed

your file.

2

Using your favorite FTP client to upload the firmware file to the device.

If you are unfamiliar with FTP you may use a 'My Computer' window and type in

the address bar, ftp://adtec:[email protected] where 192.168.10.48 should be
replaced with the IP Address of YOUR device. You may then drag and drop the

firmware file into the hd0 folder.

3

Open a Telnet session and enter the IP address of the unit you are going to

update.

note*: If you are unfamiliar with telnet, open a command prompt window
(windows: start -> run.., mac: macintosh hd -> applications -> utilities ->

terminal) and type: telnet 192.168.10.48

4

Enter the username as ' adtec ' and the password as ' none '.

5

Enter the following in sequence: *.ECMD stop

6

*.SYSD vrn search - from the results, look for the pathname of recently uploaded

firmware file

7

*.SYSD vrn install [pathname of the .tgz file]

ex: *.SYSD version install /media/hd0/YUV2QAM-v1.00.12.nfcms.tgz

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