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Ditto Forensic FieldStation User Manual
12 UPGRADING FIRMWARE
Firmware upgrades are made available on CRU’s website at
. There are three methods to upgrade your Ditto Forensic FieldStation’s firmware.
METHOD 1: COPY AND PASTE A LINK
a. Ensure that the Ditto Forensic FieldStation is connected to a network with Internet access.
b. Go to the firmware updates webpage and scroll down to the “Ditto Firmware Links” section. Copy the
URL of the firmware you wish to use to upgrade.
c. Log into your Ditto Forensic FieldStation’s browser interface and navigate to the “Utilities” screen.
d. Paste the link into the top text field and click the
Firmware Upgrade button
.
e. When it asks you to confirm the retrieval of the upgrade file, click
Continue
.
f. The Ditto Forensic FieldStation will download the file to itself. Once downloaded, it will ask you to confirm
the upgrade. Click
Continue
. After the upgrade is finished, cick
OK
.
g. The LCD panel of the Ditto Forensic FieldStation will ask you to reboot. Press the Enter button on the face
of the unit to reboot, or click on the
Reboot button
on the “Utilities” screen.
METHOD 2: DOWNLOAD TO YOUR COMPUTER
a. Go to the firmware updates webspage and scroll down to the “Ditto Firmware Links” section.
b. Click on the firmware you wish to use to upgrade to download the file. Save the file in a convenient loca-
tion.
c. Log into your Ditto Forensic FieldStation’s browser interface, navigate to the “Utilities” screen, and click
on the top
Upload... button
.
d. Locate the firmware file you just downloaded, select it, and click
Open
.
e. Click on the
Firmware Upgrade button
.
f. The Ditto Forensic FieldStation will upload the file to itself. Once uploaded, it will ask you to confirm the
upgrade. Click
Continue
. After the upgrade is finished, cick
OK
.
g. The LCD panel of the Ditto Forensic FieldStation will ask you to reboot. Press the
Enter button
on the
face of the unit to reboot, or click on the
Reboot button
on the “Utilities” screen.
METHOD 3: UPLOAD VIA A USB THUMB DRIVE
a. Go to the firmware updates webspage and scroll down to the “Ditto Firmware Links” section.
b. Click on the firmware you wish to use to upgrade to download the file. Save the file to a USB thumb drive.
c. Insert the thumb drive into the source side USB port of the Ditto Forensic FieldStation.
d. The Ditto Forensic FieldStation will immediately scan the thumb drive and display a list on the LCD screen
of all firmware files found on the drive. Use the navigation buttons on the face of the unit to move the
blinking cursor to the firmware that you wish to use to upgrade, and then press
Enter
.
e. The Ditto Forensic FieldStation’s firmware will be upgraded. The LCD panel of the Ditto Forensic FieldSta-
tion will ask you to reboot. Press
Enter
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