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Appendix E: Upgrading your NVR 4.1

339

Procedure 30-3 

Launching the Upgrade Tool

Step Action

1 Insert the NVR software CD into the CD/DVD drive or insert the NVR Installation USB

drive into a USB port.

2 Take screen shots or notes of all pages with custom configurations.

3 Backup the 4.1 configuration to a safe location.

4 (Optional) The Dell OptiPlex XE models of the NVR ha

ve an internal NIC card fitted to one

of the units PCI slots. This card should be removed by a competent installer prior to

commencing the upgrade. Once the card is removed the client network cable should be

inserted into NIC1 and the camera network cable inserted into NIC2 on the unit.

5 Rest

art the syst

em.

6 The NVR boots from the disk or USB drive and the installation options menu opens.

Note

If the NVR does not boot from the software CD or USB drive, you will need to

enter the BIOS Manager and Confirm that the 1st Boot Device is CD/DVD or

Alternative Hard Disk (USB). Refer to

Procedure 3-4 Verify BIOS Configuration on

page 11.

7 From the installations option menu select NVR Live Inst

aller.

Note

After approximately 20 seconds the installation will automatically start in this

mode.

A Loading Linux Kernel pop up displays followed by a series of boot messages. This

process may take several minutes.

When the system has finished booting a de

sktop opens with three icons; the NVR

Installation tool, the NVR Upgrade tool and Terminal.

8 Double-click the 4.1 Upgra

de Tool icon to launch the upgrade tool.

Figure 30-2 4.1 Upgrade Tool

The Linux Terminal pop-up window opens displaying the upgrade wizard. Continue to

Using the 4.1 Upgrade Tool to Launch the YaST Wizard on page 340.

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