Encore The 1.7.x or 1.8.x software update presumes you are already at version 1.6.5.x. All software versions from 1.6.5.x and higher should be updated using the NetConfig application. It is highly recommended that you first review the release notes prior to updating you system. If you are not at version 1.6.5.x you must do the following:
Method 1
- Install the software on the sharer PC.
- Map the flash on the Encore Controller as a drive.
- Copy the bootrom.sys file from the C:\Program Files\Grass Valley Group\Encore\FileSystem folder to the mapped drive.
- Copy all files except the encore.tar file from the C:\Program Files\Grass Valley Group\Encore\Encore Image folder to the mapped drive and then reboot the Encore Controller.
Method 2
- Install the software on the sharer PC.
- Remove the flash from the Encore Controller and place it in a compact flash reader.
- You can purchase a new flash card, any size from 64-512MB, and format it using the MkDosFs program. This program can be downloaded from MkDosFS download.
- Copy the bootrom.sys file from the C:\Program Files\Grass Valley Group\Encore\FileSystem folder to the compact flash.
- Copy all files except the encore.tar file from the C:\Program Files\Grass Valley Group\Encore\Encore Image folder to the compact flash and then install the compact flash in the Encore Controller. Make sure the sharer is open before installing the controller.