Firmware Upgrade; Upgrading Steps In A Nutshell; Detailed Instructions - Lightware DA2DVI-DL User Manual

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7. Firmware Upgrade

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F irmware Upgrade
This chapter is meant to help customers perform firmware upgrades on our
products by giving a few tips on how to start and by explaining the features of
the Bootloader software. To get the latest software and firmware pack please
contact support@lightware.eu.

Upgrading Steps in a Nutshell

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Detailed Instructions

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DA2DVI-DL – User's Manual
7.1. Upgrading Steps in a Nutshell
Step 1. Installing the Lightware Bootloader Software.
Step 2. Downloading and saving all the firmware files that you want to
upgrade.
Step 3. Connecting the Lightware device and the computer via USB
port.
Step 4. Starting the Lightware Bootloader application.
Step 5. Establishing the connection with the device.
Step 6. Selecting firmware to upgrade.
Step 7. Starting the upgrade process.
Step 8. Restarting the device.
7.2. Detailed Instructions
Use the Lightware Bootloader application to upgrade the device's
firmware. The distribution amplifier can only be upgraded via USB, so
connect the device directly to the Windows based computer with an
USB cable.
Step 1. Installing the bootloader application.
Step 2. Downloading and saving all the firmware files that you want to
upgrade. If you have a zipped archive, extract it.
Step 3. Connecting the Lightware device and the computer via USB port.
Step 4. Starting the Lightware Bootloader application.
Step 5. Establishing the connection with the device.
Check the USB Devices panel to find your device. Double click on the
name, then click YES to establish connection with the amplifier. It will
take few seconds to get all information from the device.
ATTENTION! The bootloader application will restart the device
when it establishes the connection. All connected DVI sources and
monitors will act as if the device was powered down.
Step 6. Review the firmware versions
After the connection is made, the device properties, and the installed
controller module is displayed.
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