Install firmware from a file – Epiphan Networked VGA Grid User Manual

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Networked VGA Grid User Guide

7-5 Firmware Upgrade

Do not interrupt power to the system during the firmware upgrade.

 7. When the firmware update is complete, the message lets you know it is going to reboot.

 8. Wait for the system to restart. Depending on the upgrade, a disk rebuild may be required, causing the

restart process to take much longer than usual.

 9. Connect to the admin interface using your preferred connection mechanism. See

Connect to the Admin

Interface

.

 10. Login as admin.

 11. Select the Firmware Upgrade link in the Configuration menu; the firmware upgrade page opens.

 12. Verify that the firmware version is the expected new version.

Although unexpected, it is possible the firmware update fails. In this case, collect system information such as

device serial number and, if known, the previous firmware version along with the new firmware version and

contact [email protected]

Install Firmware from a file

Before getting started, ensure you have the firmware file accessible from your admin computer.

To install new firmware from a file:

 1. Connect to the admin interface using your preferred connection mechanism. See

Connect to the Admin

Interface

.

 2. Login as admin.

 3. Save a copy of the current system configuration, if desired. See

Save and Restore Device Configuration

.

 4. Select the Firmware Upgrade link in the Configuration menu; the firmware upgrade page opens.

 5. Note the current firmware version listed.

 6. Click the Choose File button next to Select firmware upgrade file; a file selection box opens.

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