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== Manual upload == | == Manual upload == | ||
With each release, Allegro Packets will send you an email with release notes and a link to download the update. If you wish to be added to this mailing list, please send us an email with the Allegro serial number to support@allegro-packets.com with the subject | With each release, Allegro Packets will send you an email with release notes and a link to download the update. If you wish to be added to this mailing list, please send us an email with the Allegro serial number to support@allegro-packets.com with the subject '''Release'''. You will find the serial number via the web interface under '''Info → System info → System ID'''. A link to unsubscribe from the mailing list is included in every email. | ||
The release email will contain a download link for the Firmware image and the release notes. | The release email will contain a download link for the Firmware image and the release notes. | ||
# Go to the menu | # Go to the menu '''Settings -> Firmware update''' | ||
# Click on | # Click on '''Upload new Firmware''' and select the Firmware file (ending with .bin) from your computer. | ||
# The Firmware will be loaded onto the device but it is not yet activated! | # The Firmware will be loaded onto the device but it is not yet activated! | ||
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The Firmware activation will stop any current packet processing and clear all measured data. The new Firmware will be installed and started. All settings will remain active. | The Firmware activation will stop any current packet processing and clear all measured data. The new Firmware will be installed and started. All settings will remain active. | ||
# Go to the menu | # Go to the menu '''Settings -> Firmware update''' | ||
# In the section | # In the section '''Stored Firmwares''' a list of up to 3 Firmware releases are displayed. | ||
# You can delete any version manually but the oldest one will be removed automatically once a new Firmware version is uploaded to the device. | # You can delete any version manually but the oldest one will be removed automatically once a new Firmware version is uploaded to the device. | ||
# Click on the button | # Click on the button '''Activate this Firmware''' to start the installation process. | ||
# The Firmware activation can take up to 2 minutes. A confirmation dialogue should show that the new version has been successfully installed. | # The Firmware activation can take up to 2 minutes. A confirmation dialogue should show that the new version has been successfully installed. | ||
# In rare cases, the web browser may lose connection to the web interface so no confirmation dialogue appears, or an error is shown. | # In rare cases, the web browser may lose connection to the web interface so no confirmation dialogue appears, or an error is shown. | ||
#: In this case, try reloading the web page and check the active Firmware version shown at the beginning of the page. | #: In this case, try reloading the web page and check the active Firmware version shown at the beginning of the page. | ||
# If the Firmware activation fails, follow the instructions to [[Reporting bugs|report a bug]]. | # If the Firmware activation fails, follow the instructions to [[Reporting bugs|report a bug]]. | ||