[Hackrf-dev] firmware update

[Rich Sanders]

*Updating libhackrf*
open a terminal (ctrl+alt+t)
*type *git clone https://github.com/mossmann/hackrf.git
*type *cd hackrf/host/libhackrf/
*type *mkdir build
*type *cd build
*type *cmake ..
*type *make
*type *sudo make install
*type *sudo ldconfig
copy /home/hackrf/host/libhackrf/53-hackrf.rules to /etc/udev/rules.d
*type *sudo udevadm control —reload-rules
reboot
open a terminal (ctrl+alt+t)
*type* cd hackrf-2014.08.1/firmware-bin/
*type *sudo hackrf_spiflash -w hackrf_one_usb_rom_to_ram.bin
reset your hack rf
*type *cd ..
*type *cd ..
*type* cd firmware/cpld
*type *hackrf_cpldjtag -x default.xsvf
reset your hack rf
*type *hackrf_info

You should see something SIMILAR to:

*Found HackRF board.*
*Board ID Number: 2 (HackRF One)*
*Firmware Version: git-44df9d1*
*Part ID Number: 0xa000cb3c 0×004d4f3f*
*Serial Number: 0×00000000 0×00000000 0×457863c8 0×2f1b511f*

On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 1:04 PM, McDonald, J Douglas <jdmcdona at illinois.edu>
wrote:

> OK, it appears I should update. I find VERY confusing instructions,
> or at least incomplete ones.
>
> I have the HackRF commercial version shipped the first day, and am
> using the Ubuntu live disk burned on a USB key. I am very very
> much not a Linux person. I need explicit instructions
> telling exactly where I download these things from and where on the
> USB "disk" I look for the locations to place them. Apparently
> I have to update the firmware, a "CLPD" and two library files
> on the USB.
>
> Doug McDonald
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Ossmann [mailto:mike at ossmann.com]
> Subject: Re: [Hackrf-dev] firmware update
>
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 12:54:18PM +0000, McDonald, J Douglas wrote:
> >
> > Do the HackRFs mailed out on the first day of actual commercial sales
> > have the current firmware? If not, what symptoms does this cause?
>
> All HackRF Ones have shipped with firmware from git between the
> 2014.04.1 and 2014.08.1 releases.  (It would have been 2014.04.1, but
> there was a quick fix needed to solve a factory test problem.)
>
> For information on the 2014.08.1 release, see the release notes:
>
> https://pairlist9.pair.net/pipermail/hackrf-dev/2014-August/000463.html
>
>
> Mike
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