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    What is the de-bricking process for HIKVision camera and NVR firmware updates?

    Hi all, I sent this defect cam back to the seller and ask for a new device. Still waiting for the new device. As this was for a friend of mine, I was then thinking for a while to order some devices for me personally. So I am going to buy directly from china via aliexpress.com. Today I...
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    What is the de-bricking process for HIKVision camera and NVR firmware updates?

    I think so too. After I did all this stuff, I found out that the "cat /dev/mtdblock11 > mtd11_sav2 " failed again with an I/O Error But I am back again to my MAC. this is important I guess for a RMA Attached, you can find the today´s dmesg and kernel messages. If you see something like "Ahhh...
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    What is the de-bricking process for HIKVision camera and NVR firmware updates?

    Someone was happy too soon - me! :-( Now the device is not working... What I tried to do is... I put the mtdblock5 and 6 back to get the right MAC back. SADP found the device again with the right MAC but still Min-System Then I put the mtdblock11 from the working cam to the bricked, flashed...
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    What is the de-bricking process for HIKVision camera and NVR firmware updates?

    Hi @ All here is a short update. The bricked cam is up and running again. But, with a wrong MAC Address from one of my other Cams Why this could be... I had a chat with @alastairstevenson And we checked the mtdblock 5 and 6 and tried to modify it to get the device back to a normal boot...
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    What is the de-bricking process for HIKVision camera and NVR firmware updates?

    Hi alastairstevenso Thanks for your help so far. I did what you wrote, and tried to modify again the source from the working cam and this time I changed the MAC but at the end I had the same checksums mtd5_mod2 had the same checksum as mtd5_source and also mtd6_mod2 had the same checksum as...
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    What is the de-bricking process for HIKVision camera and NVR firmware updates?

    OK here is the result... It did NOT work. Same as before. I did exactly what you wrote. except the MAC Address part. As I knew the mac from the working cam, and I knew the MAC from the bricked cam, I changed the MAC in HxD then so that it matched to the bricked defice. I used the search...
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    What is the de-bricking process for HIKVision camera and NVR firmware updates?

    Hi alastairstevenso Thanks for your response. I will try it today. I will let you know and hopefully come back with good news thanks merlin
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    What is the de-bricking process for HIKVision camera and NVR firmware updates?

    Okay! thanks for that! But to be honest, I am a little bit scared about that procedure. I am really a newbe in IP Cams, and such things, and this device is quite new. We bought this a few weeks ago. But If you tell me what I should do step by step for dummys, I can try it. My questions at...
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    What is the de-bricking process for HIKVision camera and NVR firmware updates?

    Hi @ All I would very much appreciate your help to find a solution here. I tried a lot in the meanwhile. Falshed different FW versions, tried to understand the UBI stuf < but without luck. I did not understand this. I tried to run the initrun.sh script, and the check scripts etc. But I did not...
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    What is the de-bricking process for HIKVision camera and NVR firmware updates?

    Any further Ideas? I have somewhere read that it is important if the cam is EN or CN produced. I cannot find the post. What was the command to find out what version of cam I have? And what do you think... If my cam is maybe a CN model... ( I need to find out first ) Is it a good idea to...
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    What is the de-bricking process for HIKVision camera and NVR firmware updates?

    I got 1st run for 5.1.6 [2015-12-05 23:00:41] TFTP server[192.0.0.128] initialized [2015-12-05 23:00:51] Device[192.0.0.64] test tftpserver [2015-12-05 23:00:58] Connect client[192.0.0.64] success [2015-12-05 23:00:58] Start file[C:\TFTP-Update\digicap.dav] transmitting [2015-12-05 23:01:17]...
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    What is the de-bricking process for HIKVision camera and NVR firmware updates?

    Hi whoslooking! Thanks for that, but it does not work. :-( I did it a few minutes ago, and the message in TFTP was ok at transfer and completed. Then I closed TFTP, rebooted the cam, and since that, I cannot ping the cam, cannot find the cam with SADP, and as expected, I cannot use telnet to...
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    What is the de-bricking process for HIKVision camera and NVR firmware updates?

    Hi alastairstevenson I tried again to flash the 5.2.5, but then I was again not able to find the device via SADP Tool. Please find attached the requested log from cmd>cat /proc/kmsg thanks
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    What is the de-bricking process for HIKVision camera and NVR firmware updates?

    Hello @ All, I have a problem with one of my six IP Cams. Ok, not mine, but from a friend of mine. These are all Trendnet TV-IP310Pi devices. As far as I know, these are re-branded Hikvision DS-2CD2032-I devices. I was upgrading the Trendnet Firmware for all of these 6 devices, and at the last...
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