How to update Fairino Robot Software

How to update Fairino Robot Software

Step 1)
- Navigate to the Fairino documentation page here
-  Use the version select button in the bottom right to select the target software version you wish to migrate to (please note the compatibility table below):










 
Current VersionMaximum Upgradable Version
<3.6.13.6.1
3.6.1 - 3.6.43.6.5
3.6.5 - 3.6.83.6.9
3.6.9 - 3.7.43.7.5
3.7.5 - 3.7.73.7.8
3.7.8 - 3.8.1
3.8.2
3.8.2 - 3.8.73.9.0
>= 3.9.0
No restrictions

Step 2)
- Navigate to the "Robot Software" tab on the left (Shown below)

- Select the software.zip file for your desired robot version. Download and unzip the files
- NOTE: Some version have both "LA" and "QX" versions. All United States Fairinos should use the "QX" release.



Step 3)
- Log into the robots WebApp (default IP address 192.168.58.2)
- Navigate to Auxiliary ->Tool App -> Software Upgrade 
- Note: Some older web versions may have different tab names (ie. "Application" instead of "Auxiliary")



Step 4)
- Select "upload file" and upload the software.tar file you just downloaded.
- Click "Upgrade" and wait for install to complete
- After upgrading, power cycle your control box and you will have successfully upgraded you Fairino Software!

NOTE: If you are using the SDK, you will need to install the corresponding SDK version for the new software version.




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