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 Version | Maximum Upgradable Version |
| <3.6.1 | 3.6.1 |
| 3.6.1 - 3.6.4 | 3.6.5 |
| 3.6.5 - 3.6.8 | 3.6.9 |
| 3.6.9 - 3.7.4 | 3.7.5 |
| 3.7.5 - 3.7.7 | 3.7.8 |
3.7.8 - 3.8.1 | 3.8.2 |
| >= 3.8.2 | 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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