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<blockquote data-quote="Samsnake" data-source="post: 477303" data-attributes="member: 177127"><p>Hi, just got new DM600 and I also have laptop. I couldnt get dreamup to work so I reflashed by following these instructions I found on the web....added a few notes myself to help.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"><strong>Flashing a DM600</strong> - </span></span><strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">Thanks to Macker</span></span></strong><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">Slightly different to other dreamboxes. You can either use the Dreamup software (takes ages) or use the method below instead.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">Basically, with DM600 connected to network (no null modem required), you can reflash image, to start first download and install Dreambox Control Centre to PC and have your new image ready and unzipped...</span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">1. Boot your DM600, goto the communication menu and note the ip address.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"><em><span style="color: red">***note: this is the <u><strong>original </strong></u>IP of the box....192.168.0.5 or similar***</span></em></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">2. Run DCC, connect to the dreambox. Once the network is connected ok, click on the the 'Telnet' option.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">3. In the telnet window, type the following, pressing <return> at the end of each line.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">mount /boot -o remount,rw</span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">rm /boot/*</span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">reboot</span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">4. You should now get a message saying that the Dreambox is rebooting.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">5. Wait a few seconds and then run Explorer (Firefox or whatever) and enter the <strong><span style="color: red">ip address</span></strong> of the Dreambox in the address bar.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">6. On the screen that appears, choose the 'Upgrade firmware' option, find the .nfi file and click the 'Flash' button.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">7. Once the progress bar reaches 100%, reboot the box</span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">Note: The IP address is critical. I changed my box IP to my own networks, noted it and then attempted to follow this install.....did'nt work!!!!.....luckily I remembered earlier IP number before I edited it...then worked ok?</span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">I hope this helps</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Samsnake, post: 477303, member: 177127"] Hi, just got new DM600 and I also have laptop. I couldnt get dreamup to work so I reflashed by following these instructions I found on the web....added a few notes myself to help. [COLOR=black][FONT=Tahoma][B]Flashing a DM600[/B] - [/FONT][/COLOR][B][COLOR=black][FONT=Tahoma]Thanks to Macker[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][COLOR=black][FONT=Tahoma] Slightly different to other dreamboxes. You can either use the Dreamup software (takes ages) or use the method below instead.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Tahoma][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Tahoma]Basically, with DM600 connected to network (no null modem required), you can reflash image, to start first download and install Dreambox Control Centre to PC and have your new image ready and unzipped... 1. Boot your DM600, goto the communication menu and note the ip address. [I][COLOR=red]***note: this is the [U][B]original [/B][/U]IP of the box....192.168.0.5 or similar***[/COLOR][/I] [I][COLOR=#ff0000][/COLOR][/I] 2. Run DCC, connect to the dreambox. Once the network is connected ok, click on the the 'Telnet' option. 3. In the telnet window, type the following, pressing <return> at the end of each line. mount /boot -o remount,rw rm /boot/* reboot 4. You should now get a message saying that the Dreambox is rebooting. 5. Wait a few seconds and then run Explorer (Firefox or whatever) and enter the [B][COLOR=red]ip address[/COLOR][/B] of the Dreambox in the address bar. 6. On the screen that appears, choose the 'Upgrade firmware' option, find the .nfi file and click the 'Flash' button. 7. Once the progress bar reaches 100%, reboot the box Note: The IP address is critical. I changed my box IP to my own networks, noted it and then attempted to follow this install.....did'nt work!!!!.....luckily I remembered earlier IP number before I edited it...then worked ok? I hope this helps[/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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