Manually loading Features from USB - Revision history

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‎Installation Steps

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‎Installation Steps

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‎Installation Steps

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 ::The USB light will flash while the software is being installed;
 ::The TV may show a menu relating to accessing media on the disk which can be safely ignored (press <tt>Exit</tt> to dismiss);
-* A log relating to the software installation will be created on the disk, named <tt>opkg_install.log</tt> (See Below)
+* A log relating to the software installation will be created on the USB device, named <tt>opkg_install.log</tt> (See Below)

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 ::The USB light will flash while the software is being installed;
 ::The TV may show a menu relating to accessing media on the disk which can be safely ignored (press <tt>Exit</tt> to dismiss);
-* A log relating to the software installation will be created on the disk, named <tt>opkg_install.log</tt>.
+* A log relating to the software installation will be created on the disk, named <tt>opkg_install.log</tt> (See Below)
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 * Try a different USB Device
 }}

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-{{Note|This process only works with customised firmware version 1.14 or above.}}
+If it is not practical to connect your Humax box to the Internet via a cable or wireless, then software packages can be loaded onto the Humax by placing them onto a USB Disk drive. The packages themselves can be downloaded from http://hpkg.tv/packages.html. Each package is available for download as an individual file or as a bundle. A bundle contains the package itself along with all of its dependencies, and is the recommended and easiest way to install software.
 ==== Example Download ====
-[[File:HummyPkg_Download_Example.png|link=http://hummypkg.org.uk/packages.html]]
+[[File:HummyPkg_Download_Example.png|link=http://hpkg.tv/packages.html]]
 ==== Installation Steps ====
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-{{note|Some USB Devices* are reported not to work, The reason for this is not fully understood, However the following Tips are known to help :-
+{{note|Some USB Devices are reported not to work, The reason for this is not fully understood, However the following Tips are known to help :-
 * Remove any other USB devices and power cycle twice (waiting for HDD spin down each time)
 * Do not use a USB extender cable

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 ==== Installation Steps ====
-* Download the package(s) / bundle(s) you wish to add from http://hummypkg.org.uk/packages.html;
+* Download the package(s) / bundle(s) you wish to add from [[Customised_Firmware_-_Features_Available | '''WIKI Packages page''']]
 * Place the files in the root directory (top-level folder) of your USB device;
 * Make sure the Humax is on and running normally;

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 {{note|Some USB Devices* are reported not to work, The reason for this is not fully understood, However the following Tips are known to help :-
-* Ensure no other USB devices are connected
+* Remove any other USB devices and power cycle twice (waiting for HDD spin down each time)
 * Do not use a USB extender cable
 * Removing all other files / re-formatting can prevent file fragmentation

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−	{{Note\|This ~~page has been updated to detail the instructions for the Customised Firmware~~ version 1.14 ~~and~~ above ~~- that firmware will be released in the next few days~~.}}	+	{{Note\|This process only works with customised firmware version 1.14 or above.}}

	If it is not practical to connect your Humax box to the Internet via a cable or wireless, then software packages can be loaded onto the Humax by placing them onto a USB Flash / Disk drive *. The packages themselves can be downloaded from http://hummypkg.org.uk/packages.html. Each package is available for download as an individual file or as a bundle. A bundle contains the package itself along with all of its dependencies, and is the recommended and easiest way to install software.		If it is not practical to connect your Humax box to the Internet via a cable or wireless, then software packages can be loaded onto the Humax by placing them onto a USB Flash / Disk drive *. The packages themselves can be downloaded from http://hummypkg.org.uk/packages.html. Each package is available for download as an individual file or as a bundle. A bundle contains the package itself along with all of its dependencies, and is the recommended and easiest way to install software.

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 {{Note|This page has been updated to detail the instructions for the Customised Firmware version 1.14 and above - that firmware will be released in the next few days.}}
-If it is not practical to connect your Humax box to the Internet via a cable or wireless, then software packages can be loaded onto the Humax by placing them onto a USB Disk. The packages themselves can be downloaded from http://hummypkg.org.uk/packages.html. Each package is available for download as an individual file or as a bundle. A bundle contains the package itself along with all of its dependencies, and is the recommended way to install software.
+If it is not practical to connect your Humax box to the Internet via a cable or wireless, then software packages can be loaded onto the Humax by placing them onto a USB Disk. The packages themselves can be downloaded from http://hummypkg.org.uk/packages.html. Each package is available for download as an individual file or as a bundle. A bundle contains the package itself along with all of its dependencies, and is the recommended and easiest way to install software.
 ==== Example Download ====

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 * Plug the USB disk into a USB port.
 ::The disk light will flash while the software is being installed;
-::The TV may show a menu relating to accessing media ont he disk which can be safely ignored (press <tt>Exit</tt> to dismiss);
+::The TV may show a menu relating to accessing media on the disk which can be safely ignored (press <tt>Exit</tt> to dismiss);
 * A log relating to the software installation will be created on the disk, named <tt>opkg_install.log</tt>.