Recent content by dominatorstang

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    R0 / DS-2CD2x32 BrickfixV2 brick recovery and full upgrade tool - enhanced.

    Sorry for the confusion. Yes, I did make the changes and was then able to update to 5.4.5. I am still puzzled by why it never would boot using the firmware package you put together even though my other 4 cameras booted with it fine and all cameras had close to the same serial numbers and were...
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    R0 / DS-2CD2x32 BrickfixV2 brick recovery and full upgrade tool - enhanced.

    I was able to pull the mtdblock1 and 6 files using your instructions and have attached them below. I was then able to boot back into the GUI but needed to move the camera back to a different switch. I was never able to boot into the GUI after the 2nd boot. Maybe an error in my setup, but I...
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    R0 / DS-2CD2x32 BrickfixV2 brick recovery and full upgrade tool - enhanced.

    Thanks for the advice alastairstevenson. Any firmware I tried to install from the web GUI using IE, IE compatibility mode, or chrome, would gray out the window a bit and stay at 0% spinning with no data moving across the network. after a few minutes of this I would then try to load the camera...
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    R0 / DS-2CD2x32 BrickfixV2 brick recovery and full upgrade tool - enhanced.

    I am using a spare POE switch with just the camera and PC. Doing some research during the issue I did run across some of what you are talking about here. This was my first reading on the mtd hack, so I know very little currently about mtdblock5 and 1. Remember, I never made it past using TFTP...
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    R0 / DS-2CD2x32 BrickfixV2 brick recovery and full upgrade tool - enhanced.

    Thanks alastairstevenson for putting this together and sharing it. Great Work! I was able to use it on 4 of my 5 DS-2CD2532F-IWS running 5.3.0 cameras to get them to 5.4.5 with no issue. The 5th camera has proven to be tricky though. It was in the middle of the bunch I so I am sure I have...