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UPDATING THE HD-PVR FIRMWARE
Updating the
fi
rmware on your Gefen HD-PVR is a simple process. If a new
version of
fi
rmware is released, simply download the
fi
le and follow the procedure
outlined below. You will need an SD-Card to update your HD-PVR.
1. Go to the Gefen web site and download the updated
fi
rmware. Firmware
updates can be found at: http://www.gefen.com/kvm/support/download.jsp
2. Extract gefen_hdpvr.bin from the .zip
fi
le and copy the .bin
fi
le to the root
directory of the SD-Card.
3. Turn on the HD-PVR and insert the SD-Card containing the updated
fi
rmware.
4. You should now see a screen (pictured above) asking you if you wish to perform
a
fi
rmware update. Select Yes with and press .
5. The next screen will display the message “Updating Firmware”. Do not interrupt
or turn off the power during the update process.
6. After the update process is complete, you should see the message “Update
OK!” At this point, you can remove the SD-Card from the HD-PVR. After a few
seconds, the HD-PVR will restart automatically. If you don’t remove the SD-Card
after the HD-PVR restarts, you will see the “Firmware Update?” screen again. If
you do, simply select No using and press
NOTE: The HD-PVR will always check for a
fi
rmware update on the SD-Card.
You should erase the
fi
rmware
fi
le from the SD-Card once you have updated
the unit.
