Updating firmware – Fast Forward Video SideKick HD (EOL) User Manual
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sideKick HD Manual, Fast Forward Video, Inc
Firmware maintenance releases and upgrades are posted to our website as they become
available. Customers have access to maintenance releases at no charge for the lifetime of
the product. Upgrades are available for a fee. Please check our website regularly to keep
your sideKick up to date.
New firmware files are located at http://www.ffv.com/page/support.htm.
1.
Locate the latest revision of sideKick HD firmware on www.ffv.com.
2.
Download the firmware file and copy it to a solid state drive (SSD) that will be used in
the sideKick HD.
3.
Install that SSD in the sideKick HD.
4.
Power up or re-boot the sideKick HD.
5.
Drives with a new firmware file on them will automatically be identified and a message
will appear asking if you want to upgrade the firmware.
6.
If you do, confirm the request.
WARNING:
PLEASE BE AWARE SOME FIRMWARE UPDATES WILL NOT ALLOW YOU TO PLAY
OLD FOOTAGE (see firmware notes at http://www.ffv.com/page/support.htm).
Updating Firmware