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en:hw:01-axon:image [2019/09/18 13:14]
jan_kozak [Flashing the OS using USB flash disk]
en:hw:01-axon:image [2021/08/06 14:08] (current)
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 ====== Flashing the OS ====== ====== Flashing the OS ======
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 +Each Axon unit contains Debian-based OS and is supplied with a pre-installed Mervis software solution by default. The OS can be however reflashed for any other compatible software you wish to install.
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 +  * Download the [[en:​files:​software:​os-images:​00-start#​axon_generation_os|ZIP archive with OS image]] and extract it into a new folder in your PC
  
-Each Axon controller contains Debian-based OS and is supplied with a pre-installed Mervis software solution by default. The OS can be however reflashed for any other compatible software you wish to install.  +{{page>​en:hw:01-axon:​image:​flash-hidden}}
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-===== Flashing the OS using service web interface ===== +
-  - Download the [[https://​kb.unipi.technology/​files:software:os-images:00-start#​axon_generation_os|zipped Axon OS image]] and unzip it into a new folder on your PC +
-  - Press and hold the reset button located next to the upper row of connector labels +
-  - Power up the controller. The Axon will boot to the service mode (indicated by alternate flashing of lower and upper rows of LEDs). Release the reset button +
-  - Drag and drop the **archive.swu** file from the OS image folder to the Software update dialogue window in the service web interface +
-  - Wait until the process finishes - its progress can be monitored in the Messages dialogue window +
-  - Reboot the Axon  +
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-===== Flashing the OS using USB flash disk ===== +
-  - Download the [[https://​kb.unipi.technology/​files:​software:​os-images:​00-start#​axon_generation_os|zipped Axon OS image]] and unzip it into a new folder on your PC +
-  - Prepare a USB flash disk with a capacity of at least 2 GB and a FAT32 partition +
-  ​Copy the whole content of the ZIP archive to the flash disk +
-  - Insert the flash disk into the controller'​s USB2 port +
-  - Press and hold the reset button located next to the upper row of connector labels +
-  - Power up the controller. The Axon will boot to the service mode (indicated by alternate flashing of lower and upper rows of LEDs). Keep holding the reset button +
-  - The controller will automatically start the reflashing process, indicated by progressive blinking of LEDs. You can now release the reset button +
-  - Once the LEDs stop blinking the reflash is completed. After that, the Axon will automatically reboot to its normal state +
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-Only the USB2 port can be used for reflashing.  +
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