====  Universal Firmware Version 5.1.0 - upgrade instruction !!! WARNING !!! ====

This firmware package is a major universal upgrade for the NETIO devices listed below.

-- Supported devices --

 - PowerPDU 4PS, 4KS, 4QV, 4PB, 4KB, 8QS, 8QB, 8QV, 8KS, 8KF, 8KB
 - PowerBOX 3PF, 3PE, 3PG, 4KF, 4KE, 4KG including WiFi versions
 - PowerCable 101F, 101E, 101G, 101S, 101Y, 101J, 
 - PowerCable 1KF, 1KE, 1KG, 1KS, 1KY, 1KJ, 2PZ, 2KZ
 - PowerCable 2PZ, 2KZ, 2PF, 2KF, 2PE, 2KE, 2PG, 2KG, 2PS, 2KS, 2PB, 2KB
 - PowerDIN 4PZ

-- !!!! Important !!!!! --

The upgrade process consists of two steps, and it is absolutely mandatory to follow the correct procedure based on the current firmware version installed on your device.
Failing to follow the correct upgrade path may irreversibly damage your device (brick it), and such damage will not be covered by warranty.

You can directly upgrade to this new version only from version 4.0.5, 4.0.6 or 4.0.7. In case you have earlier version, update to 4.0.5 first and then use this package.

In case you have version 5.0.3 BETA, contact support@netio.eu. Upgrade from this version is not supported and using this package can damage the device.


-- Informative upgrade path overview --

   Follow the appropriate upgrade flow according to your current firmware version:

   - earlier x.x.x → 4.0.5 (or 4.0.6) → 5.0.0 → 5.1.0 -> FINISHED

   - 5.0.3 → CONTACT support@netio.eu to obtain update package 

-- Notes --

If your device is connected to NETIO Cloud service and is currently running firmware version 4.0.5, it is recommended to perform the upgrade via the Cloud interface. In this case, all upgrade steps will be executed automatically.

Cloud upgrade IS not supported in firmware version 5.0.3 BETA.


-- UPGRADE PROCEDURE (from 4.0.5. or 4.0.6 or earlier) --

Note: Device with firmware version 4.0.5, 4.0.6 and 4.0.7 is not necessary to downgrade or flash again with the same version. You can skip points 1-3 and start directly with point 4.

1. Open/Install Mozilla Firefox web browser and connect to your device.
2. Upgrade your device to firmware version 4.0.5 - 1.55, including the low-level system (this will cause a restart of the outputs). This firmware package can be downloaded here, according your device type. - https://www.netio-products.com/en/firmware-archive-netio
3. Wait until the device is responsive, working properly and is updated to the version 4.0.5.
4. Upgrade your device with the second step package "02_step_universal_firmware-5.0.0-82ede99e.package" (this can take up to 5 minutes).
5. Refresh the browser by pressing CTRL+F5 (or click to reload) and log in.
6. Upgrade your device with the third step package "03_step_universal_firmware-5.1.0-929c9e48.package" (this can take up to 5 minutes).
7. Refresh the browser by pressing CTRL+F5 (or click to reload) and log in.
8. Verify firmware version of your device. There should be installed 5.1.0 version
9. Your device is updated

In case of any problems or questions please visit www.netio-products.com or contact the support at support@netio.eu.




