How do I upgrade the firmware on the NDSP-500? (1 viewing)
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TOPIC: How do I upgrade the firmware on the NDSP-500?
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matran (Admin)
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How do I upgrade the firmware on the NDSP-500? 2008/04/06 11:30
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There are two methods to upgrade the firmware on the NDSP-500
Method 1 (CF upgrade):
Use the CF/HDD to Update Firmware and Settings. This section describes the method to update the firmware and the player settings at the same time using CF card/HDD.
Step 1: Format a CF/HDD mass storage device to FAT 32 by Windows(r)2000, XP.
Step 2: In the iDS Designer, select Generate Playable Disk on the "Tools" menu to generate the mass storage device to a playable disk (refer to Section 4.3 for more detailed settings).
Step 3: During the "Generate Playable Disk" process, the player applications (with player settings and latest firmware) are copied to the CF card/HDD.
Step 4: Inserted the generated CF card or install the HDD to the NDSP-500. Turn on the NDSP-500.
Step 5: When booting up, the NDSP-500 detects the new firmware version and automatically upgrades the firmware. The NDSP-500 takes approximately 10-15 seconds to update the boot loader from V100 to V200. When the flush screen appears, please do not be panic. It is normal during firmware update.
WARNING:
Firmware update takes about three and half minutes. Please wait patiently. Interrupting the update process may lead to system crash!! Especially, during approximate 30 seconds of flashing stage.
Method 2 (network upgrade):
To update the firmware of the NSDP-500 via the network, follow the steps below:
Step 1:
In the Player Manager of the iDS Designer, select a player and maker sure it is online.
Step 2:
Click Software tab and click Update Player Software.
Step 3: Click Load Player Software.
Step 4: Select the firmware file and click OK. The iDS Designer starts to update the firmware to the player. When it is completed, click Close to exit.
Step 5: Re-boot the NDSP-500.
Step 6: The NDSP-500 detects the new version firmware and starts to update the firmware.
WARNING:
Firmware update takes about three and half minutes. Please wait patiently.
Interrupting the update process may lead to system crash!! Especially, during approximate 30 seconds of flashing stage.
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