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    Hikvision - Clearing Passwords and/or Loading Firmware via TTL Serial

    The file that I have just says v3. I'm pretty sure I got it from the US site last week (the site says v3.4.96, I'm pretty sure its that one). I take it I should try v3.4.96 from the EU Portal first, hoping that works or v.3.4.97 since it stops at v3.4.98? It's not possible to load an older...
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    Hikvision - Clearing Passwords and/or Loading Firmware via TTL Serial

    The first one meaning the oldest one? in this case "V3.0.10build141126 English & Multi-lingual(Fix RTP security issue)?" from the EU portal
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    Hikvision - Clearing Passwords and/or Loading Firmware via TTL Serial

    Ok I figured out what was I figured out what was wrong. I had the cat5 from the laptop plugged into the back of the nvr (because that what I was used to). I unplugged it and plugged it into the same switch. Not it completes the process reboot and goes back the upgrade prompt. I this because I...
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    Hikvision - Clearing Passwords and/or Loading Firmware via TTL Serial

    Thanks for the input alastairstevenson. Yea, I set the IP to the same address. I turned off the firewalls and nothing changed: Now press [u/U] key to upgrade software: u File system error,please upgrade by TFTP Please input ip address of device: 192.0.0.64 Please input ip address of upgrade...
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    Hikvision - Clearing Passwords and/or Loading Firmware via TTL Serial

    oh I thought I attached a screenshot. I’m using the 192.0.0.64 for the IP address and 192.0.0.128 for the server like in the all instructions. A bunch of T’s fill the screen “T T T T T T... retry count exceeds. Starting again” and then it’ll just keep repeating that process.
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    Hikvision - Clearing Passwords and/or Loading Firmware via TTL Serial

    Good Morning, Can someone give me some input. I have a DS-7608NI-E2. I updated the firmware last week and not the login user names are a bunch of squares and the password doesn't work. I think I'm pretty close, PuTTY just can't seem to complete the download. I'm plugged in trough the serial...