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General_IPC-HX5XXX-Volt_MultiLang_PN_Stream3_V2.840.0000000.11.R.211105.bin

CCTV App firmware released Nov 5, 2021. May work with 253 devices, including IPC-HCBW8442P, IPC-HDB5243E-ZYH-27135, IPC-HDBW4243R-AS.

Released
Nov 5, 2021
Version
V2.840.0000000.11.R
Size
83.6 MB
Hardware
253 devices

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MD5
5ad832ce3ef2b1d04c6ba008ae46e428
SHA-256
972eec06d6ef8549970432e7ff4ea49931554bcaba6847394f7cdc52bb10f1f5

Where it's published

Compatible hardware

Hardware IDs this firmware's installer accepts (253 devices).

Where these IDs come from
  • hwid: the device's own hardware check list, 253 IDs
  • Install: the installer's device list (board families), 1 ID, vendor General (not counted: a more specific list exists)
  • check.img: the device's own hardware check list, 253 IDs

Technical details

Read from inside the firmware (dahua package (zip variant)).

SoC
HiSilicon Hi3516CV500
Architecture
arm
OEM build
General
Flash
128.0 MB
Image dates
Nov 5, 2021
Security
Signed, encrypted, security baseline V2.1
Language & video
English by default · 23 languages · PAL
Supported languages (23)

English, TradChinese, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Russian, French, German, Portuguese, Turkish, Polish, Romanian, Hungarian, Korean, Czech, Dutch, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Arabic, SpanishEU, Hebrew, Thai, Indonesian

Flash layout: 16 partitions, 8 written by this firmware

From the firmware's partition table (partitionV2.txt).

PartitionStartEndSizeImageFilesystemBuilt
mini-Boot0x00x1000001.0 MBnot written——
U-Boot0x2000000x3000001.0 MBdhboot.bin.img—2021-11-05
updateflag0x3000000x4000001.0 MBnot written——
hwid0x4000000x480000512.0 KBnot written——
config0x4800000xa800006.0 MBnot writtenubi—
backup0xa800000x10800006.0 MBnot writtenubi—
syslog0x10800000x16800006.0 MBnot writtenubi—
partition(ro)0x16800000x1700000512.0 KBpartition-x.cramfs.imgcramfs2021-11-05
dgs0x17000000x18000001.0 MBnot written——
kernel_min0x18000000x1a000002.0 MBkernel_min.img—2021-11-05
romfs_min(ro)0x1a000000x1e800004.5 MBromfs_min-x.squashfs.imgsquashfs2021-11-05
bakpart(ro)0x1e800000x1f00000512.0 KBpartition-x-bak.cramfs.imgcramfs2021-11-05
appdata0x1f000000x25000006.0 MBnot writtenubi—
Kernel0x25000000x29000004.0 MBkernel.img—2021-11-05
romfs(ro)0x29000000x520000041.0 MBromfs-x.squashfs.imgsquashfs2021-11-05
firmware(ro)0x52000000x800000046.0 MBfirmware-x.squashfs.imgsquashfs2021-11-05

About the security baseline: firmware with a higher security baseline can stop a device going back to older firmware. A device already on a higher baseline than V2.1 may refuse this file, and after installing it you may not be able to downgrade to firmware with a lower baseline.

Other files for much of the same hardware, from any vendor.