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| ======= How to ReImage Vizy ======= | ======= How to ReImage Vizy ======= | ||
| - | <introduction blurb> | + | <introduction blurb> \\ |
| - | - when to reimage | + | - when to reimage \\ |
| - | - why use this page | + | - why use this page \\ |
| ==== Four Steps ==== | ==== Four Steps ==== | ||
| 1. Download latest Vizy Image from here [[https://vizycam.com/sd/vizy_image2021.img|Vizy Image]] \\ | 1. Download latest Vizy Image from here [[https://vizycam.com/sd/vizy_image2021.img|Vizy Image]] \\ | ||
| 2. Retrieve microSD card \\ | 2. Retrieve microSD card \\ | ||
| - | 3. Image the sd card using software \\ | + | 3. Write the Vizy Image to the sd card using your preferred software or the recommended [[https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/raspberry-pi-imager-imaging-utility/|RaspberryPi Imager]] \\ |
| - | 4. Reinsert MicroSD to Vizy and Update via Web Interface \\ | + | 4. Reinsert microSD to Vizy and Update via Web Interface [[https://docs.vizycam.com/doku.php?id=wiki:update_vizy_software|Update Vizy]] \\ |
| *note*: Update when connected to reliable internet. Errors can occur when updating from unreliable internet, non-ethernet connections especially * | *note*: Update when connected to reliable internet. Errors can occur when updating from unreliable internet, non-ethernet connections especially * | ||
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| === Download Vizy Image === | === Download Vizy Image === | ||
| - | Click here [[https://vizycam.com/sd/vizy_image2021.img|Vizy Image]] \\ | + | Click here to download the latest stable Vizy Image [[https://vizycam.com/sd/vizy_image2021.img|Vizy Image]] \\ |
| + | This version of Vizy is often a few updates behind our latest. Once your reimaged Vizy is online, our first recommendation is to update using Vizy's Menu [[https://docs.vizycam.com/doku.php?id=wiki:update_vizy_software|Update Vizy]] \\ | ||
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| === ReImage MicroSD Card === | === ReImage MicroSD Card === | ||
| - | Prepare your microSD card to connect with your computer, and open your preferred Imaging Software. The [[https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/raspberry-pi-imager-imaging-utility/|RaspberryPi Imager]] is made to work with RaspberryPis, the micro-computer running Vizy, and has its own 'how-to' which might be helpful. Run the Imager, select 'Custom OS' to locate the Vizy Image file downloaded in step 1, and select the microSD as the storage target. \\ | + | Prepare your microSD card to connect with your computer, and open your preferred Imaging Software. The [[https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/raspberry-pi-imager-imaging-utility/|RaspberryPi Imager]] is made to work with RaspberryPis, the micro-computer running Vizy, and has its own 'how-to' which might be helpful. Run the Imager, select 'Custom OS' to locate the Vizy Image file downloaded in step 1, and select the microSD as the storage target. |
| + | Once the image is finished writing, continue to the next step. \\ | ||
| {{:pi_imager_config.png?340|}} | {{:pi_imager_config.png?340|}} | ||
| {{:pi_imager_select_custom.png?340|}} | {{:pi_imager_select_custom.png?340|}} | ||
| {{:sdcard_components_together.jpg?170|}} \\ | {{:sdcard_components_together.jpg?170|}} \\ | ||
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| === Reinsert to Vizy === | === Reinsert to Vizy === | ||
| - | - replace microSD in Vizy and carefully rebuild Vizy, don't forget the screws! \\ | + | Reinsert the microSD to Vizy and power-on! You should be able to connect to an older version of Vizy using 'vizy.local' in your browser. The last step is to [[https://docs.vizycam.com/doku.php?id=wiki:update_vizy_software|Update Vizy]]. \\ |
| + | A wired connection is recommended when updating Vizy as it is the most reliable and strongest connection. | ||
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