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- | ======= How to ReImage Vizy ======= | + | ======= How to Re-Image Vizy ======= |
- | <introduction blurb> \\ | + | Rarely, it may be useful to update Vizy the hardway but luckily it is an easy four step process then your Vizy is back on track. |
- | - when to reimage \\ | + | |
- | - why use this page \\ | + | |
==== Four Steps ==== | ==== Four Steps ==== | ||
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3. Write the Vizy Image to the microSD using your preferred software or the recommended [[https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/raspberry-pi-imager-imaging-utility/|RaspberryPi Imager]] \\ | 3. Write the Vizy Image to the microSD using your preferred software or the recommended [[https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/raspberry-pi-imager-imaging-utility/|RaspberryPi Imager]] \\ | ||
4. Reinsert the microSD to Vizy and Update to latest version via Web Interface [[https://docs.vizycam.com/doku.php?id=wiki:update_vizy_software|Update Vizy]] \\ | 4. Reinsert the microSD to Vizy and Update to latest version 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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Click here to download the latest stable Vizy Image [[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]] \\ | 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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=== Retrieve MicroSD Card === | === Retrieve MicroSD Card === | ||
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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. \\ | Once the image is finished writing, continue to the next step. \\ | ||
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