View source for Image recovery - Zenitel Devices based on iMX6

This article describes how to flash a new image on [[Zenitel Devices based on iMX6]] processor. 

== Requirements ==
* Download and install [[Downloads#Turbine_Test_and_Demo_Application|VS-Tools.msi]]. The PC application '''VS-ProductUpgrade''' is a part of this package. This software runs both a TFTP server, and USB boot of target. 
* Access to the physical circuit board.
* Software Image
* A USB Micro plug cable.
* PoE ethernet cable or local power.
[[File:usbmicrocable.jpg|thumb|left|300px|USB Micro cable]]
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== Setup and connections ==
[[File:iMX6Recovery1.png|thumb|left|500px|Principle connection.]]
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== Prepare the "VS-ProductUpgrade" application==
*Launch '''VS-ProductUpgrade''' application from Windows start menu ('''Start''' > '''Vingtor-Stentofon''' > '''VS-ProductUpgrade''').
#Download the software image for [[Zenitel Devices based on iMX6]]. Image: [https://alpha.zenitel.com/downloads/vsff6-prod-8.2.3.3.zip vsff6-prod-8.2.3.3.zip]
#Load the software image using the '''Open Software Image Archive''' button.
#Activate tab '''Production Programming'''
#Insert input fields '''Operator Name''', '''Programming Device'''.  
#Verify USB Operation is set to "Write all images (Recovery)


Your application should look something like below programming a IP Desktop Master Station:

[[File:Product_Upgrade_imx6_image.png|thumb|left|700px|The VS-ProductUpgrade application]]
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{{Note|
*The Operator Name can be anything (only used in production)
*Take care to select the correct Programming Device from drop down <br>
*To reselect Programming Device double click in the label "Programming Device"<br>}}

* The device cannot be powered from the USB connector. The procedure is
#Remove the back-cover
#Connect the the Micro-USB cable, it is located at the bottom, next to the microphone.
#In the PC application press the "USB Boot Target" button
#Power up the device (by connecting the PoE ethernet cable or local power).
#The station should now appear as an Unspecified device in the laptop
#Watch the Pop-up window for the progress.  When the window disappears, the process is complete.  Be aware, it sits at 99% for several minutes.
[[File:Product_Upgrade_imx6_status.png|thumb|left|500px|Progress window iMX6]]
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*Disconnect power and USB. Reconnect Power and verify that it starts normally.
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== Related articles ==
* [[Image recovery - Zenitel Devices based on iMX28]]
* [[Image recovery - Zenitel Devices based on iMX8]]
* [[Image recovery - ENA amplifier]]

[[Category: Turbine - Restore Factory Defaults and Software Upgrade]]