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How to update the Vibe Board S1 55" display firmware
How to update the Vibe Board S1 55" display firmware

Update the display firmware on your Vibe Board S1 to the latest version.!

Updated over a week ago

This article applies to the Vibe Board S1 55β€³.

πŸ’‘ Note: Please feel free to contact our support team, if you need any help with the update.

Prerequisite

πŸ’‘ Note: Please confirm your USB driver/Disk must be Master Boot Record (MBR) for its partition map. In some case, it will be GUID partition table (GPT).

  • If you are using a Window machine, please follow this article to convert GPT to MBR.

  • If you are using a MacOS machine, please follow below picture.

Make an Upgrade USB Drive

  1. Plug the connector of an empty USB Flash drive (formatted with FAT32) into a USB port on the computer. Wait for the USB Flash drive icon to appear on the computer's desktop or file directory.

  2. Download this file , and copy the file from the location in your download folder to the root folder of your USB drive. You can copy and paste, send to, or drag and drop.

Start Upgrade

  1. Eject the USB from the computer. Keep your board powered on and insert the flash drive to the "3. DEBUG" port. You will need a USB to USB-C adapter for this.

  2. Unplug the board's power cable to shut down the board completely.

    πŸ’‘ Note: DO NOT press the power button to OFF, as this will not trigger the update.

  3. Once the board powers down, plug the power cable back in.

  4. The system will update automatically. The power button will light up as the board updates. You will expect to see black screen for around 30-60 seconds.

    ⚠️ Caution: DO NOT power off the device when it is updating, it may cause damage to the board!

  5. The board will restart automatically once the update is complete. Don't forget to unplug the flash drive once you're done!

Additionally, below is the QR code if you want to view this article on your cell phone while doing the update.


πŸ’‘ Tip

Need more help?

Send an email to our Support Team or Submit a Support Ticket.


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