Recent content by cameranewguy

Yes, that was it! It is back up and running with the latest firmware, thank you very much for the help!

This is what the console sessions shows me, it just keeps beeping and repeating

I was able to get into the serial port after switching the pins on the cable, from here I am not sure how to reset it to factory defaults. I am trying to get it back to a stable point where we can configure it.

Yeah, that is true, didnt think that one all the way through. Ok let me find a cable to cut up and see when I can do with it.

Yes that USB cable was in the box with the other items that was left for me. That is not the cable I have currently connected to the RS232 port on the back. Do you know of an easy way to swap those pins or do I need to cut up a cable that I have? Do I need to swap the pins on both ends or just...

The file is 50.8 MB total. I have a standard serial cable currently, does that mean I need a different cable? I am unfamiliar with TTL serial as well. I have one of these...

SADP just shows the information of the unit I cannot find a post where that fixed a bricked NVR, can you copy what you are seeing? I am trying to load the digicap.dav file via TFTP but it just keeps repeating that it is transmitting and never finishes. I have never worked with these units before...

I have been reading that thread and it seems directed at cameras not at the NVR unit. I am not sure of what the IP address is of the unit so I wouldnt know how to talk to it. I was hoping I would be able to do a factory restore then work from there.

I inherited a Hikvision DS-9616/32/64NI-I8 unit that does not work. I believe the last thing that was done was a botched firmware upgrade to the unit. It boots and the username field is all random symbols and characters, there are about 25 of these in the drop down. I tried connecting a RS232...