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780B Video Generator/Analyzer
– User Guide
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December 1, 2014 Revision A7
14 Upgrading the 780B
14.1 Upgrading the Firmware and Gateware on your 780B Handheld Test
Instrument for HDMI
You can upgrade the firmware and gateware on your 780B through the USB interface. In order to upgrade the
780B firmware and gateware you have to put the 780B
in the “Disk” mode. This is not the default mode.
Important Note : Be sure to check the Release Notes on the Quantum Data website for additional information
on upgrading for a particular release. The instructions below may not apply in all upgrade scenarios. If you
have any questions or encounter a problem with the upgrade, contact Quantum Data customer support.
Use the following procedure to upgrade the firmware and gateware for your 780B. Note that the files will also
come with a bootstrp.bin file.
1. Download the 780B firmware and gateware (if necessary) files from the Quantum Data website
http://www.quantumdata.com/downloads/index.asp to your PC and unzip the file.
2. Connect the 780B to a PC host via the USB cable provided.
3. Touch select the Preferences from the 780B top menu.
4. Choose Disk for the USB Mode (refer to the screen below).
5. Power cycle the 780B.
The 780B appears as a mass storage device like any other USB drive.
6. Transfer the bootstrp.bin from your PC to the 780B using standard Windows drag and drop techniques.
7. Transfer the new firmware (VP500app.bin) from your PC to the 780B using standard Windows drag and
drop techniques.
8. (if necessary) Transfer the new gateware file (for 780: Xilinx.bin; for 780B: 780afpga.bin ) from your PC to
the 780B using standard Windows drag and drop techniques.
9. Use Windows Eject function on the 780B USB device then physically disconnect the 780B from your PC.
10. Reboot the 780B.
11. Navigate to the Help window.