Changes between Version 9 and Version 10 of newport/firmware

Timestamp:

12/07/2018 09:53:32 PM (6 years ago)

Author:

Ryan Erbstoesser

Comment:

include update_all script into page for updating firmware

newport/firmware

@@ -102 +102 @@
 The methods you use to update the firmware depends on what specifically you are trying to update.
 
-Update the entire device from a Compressed Disk Image ('[wiki:newport/boot boot firmware]' as well as entire OS):
+==== Update entire firmware (recommended) ====
+Update the entire device from a Compressed Disk Image. This image includes the ('boot firmware as well as entire OS and kernel):
+
+Complete Compressed Disk Images are available for download here: [http://dev.gateworks.com/newport/images/]
+
+''' Gateworks Update Script '''
+
+
+This is the easiest. 
 {{{#!bash
 setenv ipaddr 192.168.1.1 # sets device IP
 
+setenv serverip 192.168.1.146 # sets TFTP LAN server IP
+
+setenv dev 0 # sets MMC device to be flashed 
+
+setenv image xenial-newport.img.gz # or whatever filename is used, with any directories in front of the filename
+
+run update_all
+
+}}}
+
+Realize what the update_all script does:
+{{{#!bash
+update_all=tftpboot ${loadaddr} ${image} && gzwrite mmc ${dev} ${loadaddr} ${filesize}
+}}}
+
+''' Manual Method '''
+{{{#!bash
+setenv ipaddr 192.168.1.1 # sets device IP
+
 setenv serverip 192.168.1.146 # sets TFTP server IP
 
@@ -114 +141 @@
   - **If the image was created using a minimally sized filesystem you will want to resize it after booting to take advantage of the full partition space. For an {{{ext4}}} root filesystem on the primary MMC device run {{{resize2fs /dev/mmcblk0p2}}}.**
 
-To summarize:
-
-
+==== Updating just the kernel ====
 Updating just the kernel can be done with {{{tftpboot}}} and {{{fatwrite}}}:
 {{{#!bash
@@ -125 +150 @@
 }}}
 
+==== Updating just the boot firmware ====
 Updating the [wiki:newport/boot 'Boot firmware'] (everything up to and including the Bootloader): 
 On a Newport booted to the bootloader: