- #HOW TO FTA CHANNELS DREAMBOXEDIT INSTALL#
- #HOW TO FTA CHANNELS DREAMBOXEDIT FULL#
- #HOW TO FTA CHANNELS DREAMBOXEDIT TV#
- #HOW TO FTA CHANNELS DREAMBOXEDIT FREE#
Once this has completed and you see the VFD prompt you can again power down the receiver and remove the USB stick.
#HOW TO FTA CHANNELS DREAMBOXEDIT FULL#
Note that while the bootloader took only a few seconds to flash to your receiver, a full image flash will take a few minutes. Reading USB, Erasing Flash, Programming, Finnished Remove USB and Reboot You should see the following displayed on the VFD one at a time during the flahing proccess. Now decompress the image file ( ViX-2.3.204-vuduo_usb.zip ) again placing the folder named vuplus and it's contents onto the stick and follow the same procedure as above for flashing the bootloader. Power off the receiver then remove the USB stick, once again format the stick to FAT32. You should now see a message on the VFD display of your Vu+ Duo that the USB stick is being read once this part is complete you will see a message telling you to remove the stick and reboot.
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As your expensive receiver is now effectively now only useful as a house brick. WARNING NEVER remove the USB stick from the box while flashing either the bootloader or any image without first seeing the VFD prompt to do so and only then after powering the receiver down first.įailure to do so could lead to a very expensive hardware failure, more commonly known as a "BRICK". place the USB stick into any USB port on the receiver then power the receiver on by the power switch at the rear of the receiver. ( for this i use 7zip but winrar will do nicely. unpack the bootloader file and place the folder ( vuplus and it's contents ) onto the USB stick. Power the receiver down by the power switch at the rear on the rear of the receiver.Ģ. To start we are going to first flash the Bootloader ( duo_cfe_3_0_usb.zip )ġ. A clean pair of underpants ( just in case ). A little patience and some ones hand to hold if you have a nervous disposition.ĤB. The ViX image ( Current public version is ViX-2.3.204-vuduo_usb.zip )ĤA. The newest Vu+Duo bootloader ( duo_cfe_3_0_usb.zip )ģ. The receiver will come with a standard factory produced image ( The firmware or operating system for the receiver ) unless you have asked the retailer you purchased it from to load a specific image first, For the purposes of this tutorial i will assume this is the case and will be flashing the latest ViX 2.3 image with the Linux 3.1.1 kernel.īefore we get that far however you will need a few things.Ģ. OK so now the HDD is installed and the receiver has been closed back up we can start connecting the various leads and cables. To eliminate confusion as i have seen many forum posts about this the HDD sits on top of the cradle and the cradle then attaches to the body of the receiver.
#HOW TO FTA CHANNELS DREAMBOXEDIT INSTALL#
If your using a new freshly unboxed HDD you can go ahead and install that into the receiver now, However if you are using a used HDD make sure it is formatted to FAT32 and all previous partitions removed. ( These may be inside the receiver it self )īefore we go any further i am going to assume you have a HDD you wish to use with the receiver if not you can skip this step and return to it later.
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Internal Hard drive fitting kit including the cradle, screws, rubber grommets and power, data connection leads. Along with the receiver you should also have in the box a few other things as listed below.ĭ. unbox the receiver ( yes i know this is obvious but bear with me ).Ģ.
#HOW TO FTA CHANNELS DREAMBOXEDIT FREE#
Setting up a Softcam to use with a *** UK FTV or Free To View card.ġ. Setting up a EPG or Electronic Programe Guide Using the setup wizard to setup network etc. This tutorial aims to show you what you need to do to setup your new receiver from scratch to the point where you can at least watch FTA/FTV ( Free to Air and Free to View ) channels via *** uk otherwise known as 28.2 East.
#HOW TO FTA CHANNELS DREAMBOXEDIT TV#
Ok so you have just received you new shiny Vu+Duo and you want to watch some TV but you dont know where to start !. You have entered a world of many possibilities and I personally welcome you to my hobby. First let me congratulate you on purchasing what is easily In my honest opinion, one of the best supported satellite receivers on the market.