468 Hog 4 Operations Manual
29.1 Console Software Update
Hog console software can be updated in two ways:
1. Application Software Package (FPSPkgUpgrade)
2. Applying a drive image. (.ISO file)
The application software update is referred to as a fpspkg upgrade.
This section covers the software only method. See Full software upgrade for the drive
image method.
Hog 4 PC is upgraded using an separate windows installer package. For details on installing /
upgrading Hog 4 PC see Hog 4 PC.
Caution: Updating console software removes all manually installed fixture libraries from the
console.
Caution: The software package should only be obtained from the High End website.
To update software on a Hog 4 Series Console:
1. Download the latest Software update installer from the High End website (once
downloaded the file name will be Hog4_X-X-X-X.fpspkg where the Xs represented the
software version number). Be sure to also check the release notes for the specific
software version as special install instructions may also apply.
2. Copy the software update installer file to a USB Flash drive.
3. Insert the USB Flash drive containing the software update file into any USB slot on the
console.
4. Press the Softwa re Upd ate button located at the bottom of the start window.
5. Browse to the USB flash drive and select the appropriate sofware update file, and press
OK.
6. Hog 4 OS will continue with the software upgrade without further interaction. Upgrades
typically take less than 25 seconds to complete unless otherwise noted in the release
notes. When the upgrade completes, all dialogue boxes will close and the start screen
will reappear. Check the splash screen to ensure the console is running the upgraded
software version.
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