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How to upgrade and recover the factory firmware

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== How to upgrade the factory firmware ==
=== Overview of How-To ===
This How-To is meant to be a starting point for people to learn how to upgrade the factory firmware for IGEP v2 devices as quickly and easily as possible.
This How-To works with the [[Ubuntu_8.04_IGEP_v2.0_SDK_Virtual_Machine | Ubuntu 8.04 IGEP v2.0 SDK Virtual Machine ]] but most of the contents are valid also for other GNU/Linux distributions. We do not issue any guarantee that this will work on other distributions.
=== Requirements ===
*[[Ubuntu_8.04_IGEP_v2.0_SDK_Virtual_Machine | '''Ubuntu 8.04 IGEP v2.0 SDK Virtual Machine''']]
=== Upgrade the factory firmware ===
==== Upgrade the firmware using an NFS-TFTP environment ====
First of all setup a poky-image-sato NFS-TFTP environment using latest images as explained in [[Ubuntu804IGEPv20SDKVirtualMachine|Ubuntu 8.04 IGEP v2.0 SDK Virtual Machine]]
With this kernel the partitions looks like,
Restart your board and enjoy your new firmware. That's all folks.
=== Annex: firmware status I want compile and hack all software ===<pre>#html<!-- Start table * [[The_bootloader_X-->loader]]<table cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2" border="1" style="color:black; border* [[The_bootloader_U-collapse: collapse;">Boot]] <tr style="background:#d1d1d1; text-align:center;">* [[The_Linux_kernel]] <th><b>&nbsp;Firmware version&nbsp;</b></th> <th><b>&nbsp;X-load version&nbsp;</b></th> <th><b>&nbsp;U-boot version&nbsp;</b></th> <th><b>&nbsp;Kernel version&nbsp;</b></th> <th><b>&nbsp;Rootfs&nbsp;</b></th> <th><b>&nbsp;Hw. Rev. B&nbsp;</b></th> <th><b>&nbsp;Hw. Rev. C&nbsp;</b></th> </tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td>&nbsp;<a href="http://downloads.myigep.com/releases/binaries/firmware/firmware-poky-image-sato-igep0020-3.2.1-0.tar.gz">3.2.1-0</a><a href="http://downloads.myigep.com/releases/binaries/firmware/firmware-poky-image-sato-igep0020-3.2.1-0.tar.gz.md5">&nbsp;(md5sum)</a>&nbsp;</td> <td>&nbsp;1.4.2-2&nbsp;</td> <td>&nbsp;2009.11-1&nbsp;</td> <td>&nbsp;2.6* [[Ubuntu_8.2804_IGEP_v2.10-3&nbsp;</td> <td>&nbsp;poky-image-sato&nbsp;<a href="http://git.myigep.com/gitweb?p=pub/scm/poky.git;a=commit;h=949b440e52d637ef52eadb50c87e615eebd64ed4">(949b440e52d637ef52eadb50c87e615eebd64ed4)</a>&nbsp;</td> <td style="background: green;">YES</td> <td style="background: green;">YES</td> </tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td>&nbsp;<a href="http://downloads.myigep.com/releases/binaries/firmware/firmware-poky-image-sato-igep0020b-3.2.0-0.tar.gz">3.2.0-0</a><a href="http://downloads.myigep.com/releases/binaries/firmware/firmware-poky-image-sato-igep0020b-3.2.0-0.tar.gz.md5">&nbsp;(md5sum)</a>&nbsp;</td> <td>&nbsp;1.4.2-1&nbsp;</td> <td>&nbsp;2009.11-0&nbsp;</td> <td>&nbsp;2.6.28.10-igep0020b-2&nbsp;</td> <td>&nbsp;poky-image-sato&nbsp;<a href="http://git.myigep.com/gitweb?p=pub/scm/poky.git;a=commit;h=47ba87263b3e82a40d5437c49f05076d0c177f2e">(47ba87263b3e82a40d5437c49f05076d0c177f2e)</a>&nbsp;</td> <td style="background: green;">YES</td> <td style="background: red;">NO</td> </tr></table></pre> [[Category:How to forge|Firmware0_SDK_Virtual_Machine]]
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