Advanced DVB-S2 Receiver Operational Manual
SR1 Software and Firmware Upgrade
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To upgrade the software:
1. Run continues ping (ping a.b.c.d –t) to the management interface of the SR1 you plan to
upgrade. Verify you received replies.
2. Telnet to the device and enter the SW upgrade mode (System, Software upgrade).
3. Once you have acknowledged the upgrade you will lose the Telnet connectivity.
4. Once the ping stops replying, press the Start button of the Flash Magic.
5. The Flash Magic will communicate with the SR1 and load the new software
6. During the programming process the progress indications are shown in the lower part of
the Flash Magic GUI.
7. The SW upload process takes a period of approx. ~20 seconds.
8. After 1 minute from initiating the upgrade process, the SR1 will reboot and after 1.5
minutes review the replies for ping to the Management interface.
Note
The SR1 configuration is NOT maintained during the software upgrade between major
versions.
11.3
BootLoader Image Management
The SR1 support field upgrade of the BootLoader. The upgrade process is diveided to two
steps – Upload image with TFTP and activating it
Note:
The functionality of the SR1 is not interrupted during the BootLoader image TFTP process
To load a new image using the Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP):
Select the BootLoader upgrade menu from the system menu.
Define the following:
IP address of the TFTP server
Filename of the image to load,
Select 0 to save the parameters to the NV RAM.
From the Bootloader upgrade menu select the Start the upload procedure option to begin the
download process.
The example below shows the setting of Bootloader image download menu:
Bootloader Upgrade
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1. TFTP Server IP Address 192.168.100.90
2. Filename EBLc_v1.1b14.asw
3. Show installed versions
4. Start the download procedure
5. Start the upgrade procedure
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