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Updating FreeDi

C0co edited this page Nov 8, 2024 · 5 revisions

The update process depents on weather there are:
A: Only changes at the software (on your operating system)
B: Only changes at the screen firmware
C: Both have been changed

A: Updating the software

  1. Use your favorite SFTP Client (eg. WinSCP) and connect to your printer
  2. Go to ~/X3seriesLCD (from root its /home/mks/X3seriesLCD/)
    Replace these files on your printer:
  • main.cpython-311-aarch64-linux-gnu.so
  • printer.cpython-311-aarch64-linux-gnu.so
  • lcd.cpython-311-aarch64-linux-gnu.so

B: Updating the screen

  1. Copy the latest *.tft file to a microSD card
  2. Turn off your printer.
  3. Insert the microSD card into your screens sd card slot.
  4. Turn on your printer. The flash process will start automatically:
    image
  5. Wait until you see "update successed" (no typo - its an error in the bootloader of the tft from the manufacturer)
    image
  6. Turn off your printer.
  7. Remove the microSD card.
  8. Turn on your printer.