Hello Todd,
Oleg will be able to help you with technical questions once he is back from
vacation - at the end of this week. Sorry about the delay.
Best Regards,

Olga S Filippova
Elphel, Inc.


On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 4:12 AM, TODD KUENY <tku...@redzone.com> wrote:

> I have installed the KUbuntu 4.0 distribution for NFS flashing on a
> VirtualBox VM hosted on windows.
>
> NFS is set up and I can mount the file system from other Linux boxes.
>
> Folder structure on KUbuntu:
>
> /nfs/7.1.5/*
> /nfs/8.2.16/*
>
> I have loaded the appropriate images and other files into the NFS
> subfolder.
>
> I have an Elphel connected via hard wire.  I have an old, non-KUbuntu
> flash system running that works with 7.1.5 on a different VM on the same
> host under Ubuntu 14.04.
>
> The KUbuntu panel with the tools to search for Elphel’s, do Net Boot, etc.
> are present and work.
>
> I can find Elphel’s and they appear in the panel.
>
> I can access them via the web browser.
>
> What I expect to happen is that if I open a “Found” Elphel’s web browser I
> should be able to select the firmware page, enter the /nfs/7.1.5/kernel
> path and have the Elphel reflash.
>
> If I connect an older Elphel (one that should work with 7.1.5) with
> non-MICRON flash once I click the reflash the web frame with the pinkish
> reflash box reports the connection was reset and nothing happens.
>
> If I connect a newer Elphel (presumably working with 8.X) with MICRON
> flash and do the same thing (but selecting the 8.2.16 image) I get a 404
> error in the pinkish box.
>
> If I try the netboot route (resetting the Elphel appropriately) dropping
> the appropriate software for the board type onto netboot one of two things
> happens:
>
> A) the progress dialog appears at 1% and never moves.
>
> B) the progress dialog appears and processes to 100% within a few seconds
> with corresponding network activity.
>
> In both case the Elphel’s are not reflashed and whatever was there
> previously (working or not) remains there.
>
> I think this should at least work with the later Elphel boards and 8.2.16.
>
> I presume this all works and I am missing something stupid - any help
> would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks
> Todd
>
>
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