WP76xx Firmware Release 8.0.0.1

  • Dec 1, 2021
  • Author: Sierra Wireless
  • Version: 8.0.0.1

This page describes the procedure to update WP76xx with Firmware Release 8.0.0.1

This page describes the procedure to update WP76xx with Firmware Release 8.0.0.1

Firmware Update Instructions

You might use one of the following instructions depending of your scenario:
Instructions with one-click tool
 (Windows)

 1. Download the USB driver and launch the executable.
 2. Download the Firmware .EXE file according to your carrier (Note: If your carrier is not listed and you are unsure which Generic to use, check with your carrier.):
     R8.0.0.1 (Generic)

 3. Connect the target's (e.g mangOH) USB cable to your host
 4. Launch the executable and follow instructions

Instructions for Developer Studio users
 (Linux, Windows)

Follow the Firmware Update Instructions with Developer Studio to download and install the following package:
    Legato for WP76 R8 (18.1.0.wp76xx-docker-201803051401) for Windows
    or
    Legato for WP76 R8 (18.1.0.wp76xx-native-x86_64-201803051402) for Linux

Instructions for Legato CLI users
 (Linux)
 1. Download the Firmware .SPK file according to your carrier (Note: If your carrier is not listed and you are unsure which Generic to use, check with your carrier.):
      R8.0.0.1 (Generic)

 2. Connect the target's (e.g mangOH) USB cable to your host
 3. Open a terminal and execute the Legato command line:
fwupdate download <file> 192.168.2.2
Instructions with AirVantage IoT Cloud
 1. On AirVantage, monitor the system to be updated.
 2. Select More > Install Bundle.
 3. Select the desired firmware bundle.
 4. Start the install procedure. The operation will now be "In progress" state and visible in the System Operations widget.

Release Content

Consult the WP76xx Release 8.0.0.1 Customer Release Notes

For Information, this Firmware Release contains the following software components:

Carrier Approval
Modem Firmware MCU Firmware Linux Distribution Base Legato System
Generic — GCF     
SWI9X07Y_02.14.04.00 / 002.025_001
002.007
SWI9X07Y_02.14.05.01
18.01.0

If you build custom Linux Distribution or Base Legato System images for your product, see WP76xx Firmware Release 8.0.0.1 Components to create custom firmware packages.

USB Driver

To download the standalone USB driver for Windows, see Driver Build 4773.

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