Difference between revisions of "Boomerang Upgrade"
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# '''Make backups of important data.''' Installing a new version of Boomerang can erase changes made to Boomerang TinyOS system files. Back up important data before proceeding. | # '''Make backups of important data.''' Installing a new version of Boomerang can erase changes made to Boomerang TinyOS system files. Back up important data before proceeding. | ||
− | # Uninstall any previous version of | + | # Uninstall any previous version of Boomerang, such as Boomerang 2.0.2. ''Note:'' Uninstalling will <b>not</b> delete any of your data |
## Uninstall using "Add/Remove Programs" | ## Uninstall using "Add/Remove Programs" | ||
### Click on "Start", then "Control Panel" | ### Click on "Start", then "Control Panel" | ||
### Double click on "Add/Remove Programs" | ### Double click on "Add/Remove Programs" | ||
− | ### Select the old version of Moteiv | + | ### Select the old version of Boomerang (often called "Moteiv Tmote Tools" (such as Tmote Tools 2.0.2) |
### Click "Remove" | ### Click "Remove" | ||
### Answer "Yes" to remove Tmote Tools | ### Answer "Yes" to remove Tmote Tools | ||
## If you no longer have the Tmote Tools 2.0.2 CD, you can also forcibly uninstall the package using the [http://support.microsoft.com/kb/290301/ Windows Installer CleanUp Utility] | ## If you no longer have the Tmote Tools 2.0.2 CD, you can also forcibly uninstall the package using the [http://support.microsoft.com/kb/290301/ Windows Installer CleanUp Utility] | ||
− | # Install the new version of | + | # Install the new version of Boomerang Tmote Tools |
## Click on "setup.msi" on the Tmote Tools CD or in the Tmote Tools folder | ## Click on "setup.msi" on the Tmote Tools CD or in the Tmote Tools folder | ||
## Proceed with the installation; Once completed, your Tmote Tools and Boomerang will be up to date. | ## Proceed with the installation; Once completed, your Tmote Tools and Boomerang will be up to date. |
Revision as of 20:05, 22 October 2007
If you are using an older version of Boomerang and would like to upgrade to the most recent version, please follow the steps on this page.
- Make backups of important data. Installing a new version of Boomerang can erase changes made to Boomerang TinyOS system files. Back up important data before proceeding.
- Uninstall any previous version of Boomerang, such as Boomerang 2.0.2. Note: Uninstalling will not delete any of your data
- Uninstall using "Add/Remove Programs"
- Click on "Start", then "Control Panel"
- Double click on "Add/Remove Programs"
- Select the old version of Boomerang (often called "Moteiv Tmote Tools" (such as Tmote Tools 2.0.2)
- Click "Remove"
- Answer "Yes" to remove Tmote Tools
- If you no longer have the Tmote Tools 2.0.2 CD, you can also forcibly uninstall the package using the Windows Installer CleanUp Utility
- Uninstall using "Add/Remove Programs"
- Install the new version of Boomerang Tmote Tools
- Click on "setup.msi" on the Tmote Tools CD or in the Tmote Tools folder
- Proceed with the installation; Once completed, your Tmote Tools and Boomerang will be up to date.