Recent content by Robert Dawkins

Thanks Alastair. I did notice the discrepancy between the build dates and the version numbers. Tried to research which is the ‘latest’ and found debate without any definitive answer. Decided to go to V5.4.5 as I could find release notes for it and the US HiKvision portal list it as the latest...

Argh! The vagaries of computers. Hours struggling in the morning then the job done in minutes in the evening. Internet Explorer worked a charm and I am now in the process of upgrading all 4 cameras to V5.4.41. In fact I couldn’t stop there and ended up upgrading them all to V5.4.5. Once more...

Thanks Alastair Tried and failed to upgrade from V5.4.0 to V5.4.41 GUI would not let me enter the path manually or browse to the .dav file. Using Chrome on window 10. Tried using your tools to load V5.4.41 and that failed too. Went back to V5.4.0 to get camera running again. Not sure what...

Thanks for that. Will try going to 5.4.41 tomorrow. Assume that I am able to do that directly through the cameras web page now that the fix has been applied.

Upgraded a set of 4 DS-2CD2332-I cameras from shipped firmware to V5.4.0 build 160530. Had just installed XProtect VMS 2019 R1 as the licence was expiring on the previous version and needed to upgrade the camera firmware. Was thinking I would need to replace the cameras till I discovered this...