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Exploring A9 Minicam Variation: XF16 PB380EA6341 MCU, T25S80 SPI Flash, XR872, Skylark SDK

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  • #31 21522401
    p.kaczmarek2
    Moderator Smart Home
    NOTE: My chip is directly on CH341 daughter board, no clip used. I desoldered it.

    SREG in Neo Programmer:
    Old protection Register: 00000000(0x00), 
    New protection Register: 00000000(0x00), 
    Old protection Register: 00000000(0x00), 
    New protection Register: 00000000(0x00), 
    Old protection Register: 00000000(0x00), 
    New protection Register: 00000000(0x00), 
    Current programmer: CH341 Black
    Status register:  00000000(0x00)
    
    


    When I try to flash back what I read outside circuit (before first write attempt):
    NeoProgrammer software window with hex view of FM25Q08 Flash memory and programming status messages, including a verification error.
    Then, when I do reaD:
    Screenshot of the NeoProgrammer software displaying flash memory content in hexadecimal, with a large red question mark drawn on the right side.
    So it's a write problem.
    A program window fragment showing status messages with Success highlighted in green background.
    Do you get the same? First 0x43 bytes written or so?

    Added after 46 [seconds]:

    Second attempt - it wrote up to 0x130 or so:
    Screenshot showing a hexadecimal editor window with the contents of a binary file.
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  • #32 21522405
    divadiow
    Level 34  
    Yes. Same behaviour so far. I've not yet had time to desolder chip to attack it off the camera PCB. Asprogrammer appears to have better SREG reader..

    Added after 5 [minutes]:

    p.kaczmarek2 wrote:
    Do you get the same? First 0x43 bytes written or so?


    Actually, my read back hasn't been obvious that it wrote some bytes. Maybe you're getting a clearer picture with chip on breakout board. I'll do that soon
  • #33 21522451
    p.kaczmarek2
    Moderator Smart Home
    I'm trying with custom C code to write pages:
    Console window with many verification error messages during flash programming by ch341.exe application.
    Console window with verification error messages when programming flash memory using CH341.
    Console window with verification error messages during flash memory programming via ch341.
    I have no idea, why so many errors? At random places? It's literally flash chip sitting on CH341 daughter board.

    Added after 2 [minutes]:

    Ok it stuck totally now:
    Console showing write and read verification errors while handling flash memory with CH341.

    Added after 7 [minutes]:

    Wait, I think I may be onto something:

    Screenshot of flash memory software showing a hex buffer and programming logs for CH341 Black programmer.
    Screenshot of a flash memory tool showing hex data, CH341 Black programmer status, and success messages for memory operations.

    Added after 2 [minutes]:

    Haha, I didn't expect it to actually work, but it works.

    I
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  • #35 21522488
    p.kaczmarek2
    Moderator Smart Home
    I'm still testing because I would not like to fool myself, and it may be a fluke, but here is what I did directly before getting correct write/verify:
    USB programmer for integrated circuits with adapter and electronic components on a wooden surface.
    USB programmer for EEPROM with a chip mounted on an adapter.

    Added after 8 [minutes]:

    It seems I managed to write back original flash:

    RealTerm software displaying serial port data with an electronic circuit board in the background.
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  • #36 21522499
    divadiow
    Level 34  
    nice nice. 🥁 drum roll 🥁... does the xr872 demo image boot?
  • #37 21522502
    p.kaczmarek2
    Moderator Smart Home
    I flashed back original image and it seem to boot. More tests to come. I hope the clip will work now... otherwise i will have to desolder with each try.

    Added after 51 [minutes]:

    I'm afraid I get no UART output on custom firmware.

    On a bright side, I've flashed original dump to 2MB flash chip, and look:

    Close-up of a PCB with electronic components, including a chip labeled GDPJ280 and a microSD slot.
    
    [bl ERR] main():629, build:20:38:52
    use default flash chip mJedec 0x0
    [FD I]: mode: 0x4, freq: 48000000Hz, drv: 0
    -------------->unknow flash ID 0x1540C8
    
    PasswoPMA: mode select:e
    
    wlan information ===================================================
    firmware:
        version : R-XR_C10.08.52.64_01.80 Jul  6 2019 20:05:10-P01.46-R
        buffer  : 12
    driver:
        version : XR_V02.05
    ====================================================================
    
    PMA: wlan mode:a
    
    platform information ===============================================
    XRADIO Skylark SDK 1.2.0 Oct 17 2024 10:39:50
    
    sram heap space [0x21fc70, 0x25fc00), total size 262032 Bytes
    cpu  clock 240000000 Hz
    HF   clock  40000000 Hz
    
    sdk option:
        XIP           : enable
        INT LF OSC    : enable
    
    mac address:
        efuse         : 18:9e:2d:81:89:ce
        in use        : 38:0a:8d:47:2b:71
    ====================================================================
    
    StartupState:0
    <-500119_192428 rt_res.c:111>res error filenum:-1 001E0000
    wait id tools
    gpio_grp=0,gpio_bit=21
    led drv init
    check vol
    [mthread]Create task:vbat(stack:2048),prio:3,ret:0 
    XXXX task:vbat
    [ERR] __mci_irq_handler,575 raw_int:100 err!
    [ERR] SDC err, cmd 8,  RTO
    [ERR] sdc 402 abnormal status: RespErr
    [ERR] int err 100
    [ERR] __mci_irq_handler,575 raw_int:100 err!
    [ERR] SDC err, cmd 55,  RTO
    [ERR] sdc 402 abnormal status: RespErr
    [ERR] int err 100
    [ERR] __mci_irq_handler,575 raw_int:100 err!
    [ERR] SDC err, cmd 55,  RTO
    [ERR] sdc 402 abnormal status: RespErr
    [ERR] int err 100
    [ERR] __mci_irq_handler,575 raw_int:100 err!
    [ERR] SDC err, cmd 55,  RTO
    [ERR] sdc 402 abnormal status: RespErr
    [ERR] int err 100
    [ERR] __mci_irq_handler,575 raw_int:100 err!
    [ERR] SDC err, cmd 55,  RTO
    [ERR] sdc 402 abnormal status: RespErr
    [ERR] int err 100
    [FS ERR] fs_ctrl_mount():102, mmc scan fail
    <-500119_192433 rt_sd_dev.c:264>SD File System initialzation failed! errno
    [mthread]Create task:sdcardth(stack:2048),prio:3,ret:0 
    XXXX task:sdcardth
    err cmd:use_fw_rate_policy
    vif=0, rts_threshold = 3000
    ssid is NULL. AP 
    <wifi>lpdtim:10, lplis:10
    [mthread]Create task:wifitask(stack:4096),prio:3,ret:0 
    XXXX task:wifitask
    [XRADIO_INTERNAL_CODEC] AMIC set volume Level-[7]
    [XRADIO_INTERNAL_CODEC] AMIC set volume Gain-[39]
    wifi task run
    rtuid:BATA-825001-IRMCB1N,HQLBAA
    en1: CTRL-EVENT-TERMINATING 
    WAR join_status:0
    mean_vol=4200
    
    wlan information ===================================================
    firmware:
        version : R-XR_C10.08.52.64_01.80 Jul  6 2019 20:05:10-P01.46-R
        buffer  : 12
    driver:
        version : XR_V02.05
    ====================================================================
    
    interface name: en1
    Using interface en1 with hwaddr 38:0a:8d:47:2b:71 and ssid "AP-XRADIO"
    [XRADIO_INTERNAL_CODEC] AMIC set volume Gain-[39]
    [XRADIO_INTERNAL_CODEC] LINEIN set volume Level-[1]
    [XRADIO_INTERNAL_CODEC] AUDIO_IN_DEV_ALL set volume Gain-[0]
    [XRADIO_INTERNAL_CODEC] Route(cap): amic Enable
    en1: interface state UNINITIALIZED->ENABLED
    en1: AP-ENABLED 
    en1: AP-DISABLED 
    [net INF] msg <wlan connected>
    [net INF] netif is link up
    [net INF] bring up netif
    [net INF] netif (IPv4) is up
    [net INF] address: 192.168.238.1
    [net INF] gateway: 192.168.238.1
    [net INF] netmask: 255.255.255.0
    WLAN CONNECTED
    err cmd:use_fw_rate_policy
    vif=0, rts_threshold = 3000
    vif0, AP/GO mode THROTTLE=38
    [net INF] msg <network up>
    NETWORK UP
    <L>Cmutex:0
    <L>Cmutex:0x229e40
    <L>lwip_socket(PF_INET, UDP, 17) = SKT_0
    en1: interface state ENABLED->DISABLED
    [net INF] msg <wlan disconnected>
    [net INF] netif is link down
    WLAN DISCONNECTED
    <L>Cmutex:0
    <L>Cmutex:0x226f78
    <L>lwip_socket(PF_INET, UDP, 17) = SKT_1
    Using interface en1 with hwaddr 38:0a:8d:47:2b:71 and ssid "BATA825001CKETR"
    <010701_000000 rtb_av_api.c:872>detect sensor error
    OV9660 get chip id wrong 0xff
    OV9660  Init error!!
    [CAMERA ERR] HAL_CAMERA_Init():373, sensor config fail
    <010701_000001 rtb_av_api.c:1284>HAL_CAMERA_Init error, -1
    <010701_000001 rtb_av_api.c:2024>media not init
    [mthread]Create task:thdImage(stack:2048),prio:3,ret:0 
    XXXX task:thdImage
    [mthread]Create task:RT_REC(stack:2048),prio:3,ret:0 
    XXXX task:RT_REC
    [mthread]Create task:MD_TH(stack:2048),prio:3,ret:0 
    XXXX task:MD_TH
    [mthread]Create task:p2plis(stack:10240),prio:3,ret:0 
    XXXX task:p2plis
    [mthread]Create task:CameraTest(stack:2048),prio:3,ret:0 
    XXXX task:CameraTest
    [mthread]Create task:NetCheck(stack:2048),prio:3,ret:0 
    XXXX task:NetCheck
    set br:-1--1
    set ircut color
    {0xC8,0x06},
    /camera_test.txt does not exist!
    [mthread]vvvthread CameraTest, tid:2184488 EXIT
    [mthread]vvvthread NetCheck, tid:2183528 EXIT
    en1: interface state DISABLED->ENABLED
    en1: AP-ENABLED 
    [net INF] msg <wlan connected>
    [mthread]vvvthread thdImage, tid:2184348 EXIT
    lednum:0
    --drvled_flash :(0,1,5,5,1,5,5)
    vif0, AP/GO mode THROTTLE=38
    [net INF] netif is link up
    [net INF] netif is already up
    WLAN CONNECTED
    err cmd:use_fw_rate_policy
    vif=0, rts_threshold = 3000
    <RTW>WiFi ap start ok:BATA825001CKETR, 0, 11
    wifi task exit
    [mthread]vvvthread wifitask, tid:2184992 EXIT
    [IpcP2pStart][  83]p2p starte,bP2pStarted=[0]
    
    rtuid:BATA-825001-IRMCB1N
    p2pID:BATA-825001-CKETR
    DataRW_Init bufferSize=32
    <L>lwip_close(0)
    <L>lwip_close(0)
    <L>mutex D:0x229e40
    <L>lwip_close(SKT_0),tcp=0
    Success[0]--IlnkModP2pStart
    IpcSysInit:0
    [mthread]vvvthread p2plis, tid:2186396 EXIT
    [os E] OS_MutexLock():65, handle 0
    semaphore not initialized at line 448 in src/api/tcpip.c
    <L>Cmutex:0
    <L>Cmutex:0x236680
    netconn state error at line 1132 in src/api/api_msg.c
    <L>Cmutex:0
    <L>Cmutex:0x236540
    <L>lwip_socket(PF_INET, UDP, 0) = SKT_0
    <L>lwip_socket(PF_INET, UDP, 17) = SKT_2
    <L>Cmutex:0
    <L>Cmutex:0x2363f8
    <L>lwip_socket(PF_INET, UDP, 0) = SKT_3
    network interface: en (Default)
    MTU: 1500
    MAC: 38 0a 8d 47 2b 71 
    FLAGS: UP LINK_UP ETHARP IGMP
    ip address: 192.168.238.1
    gw address: 192.168.238.1
    net mask  : 255.255.255.0
    
    network interface: lo
    MTU: 0
    MAC: 
    FLAGS: UP LINK_UP
    ip address: 127.0.0.1
    gw address: 127.0.0.1
    net mask  : 255.0.0.0
    
    
    


    Screen fragment showing Connecting to Wi-Fi network BATA825001CKETR in Windows.


    Camera works on 2MB flash chip with YSXLite App:

    A phone displaying a magnified text, next to a user manual with a QR code.
    
    IpcP2pStart][  83]p2p starte,bP2pStarted=[0]
    
    rtuid:BATA-825001-IRMCB1N
    p2pID:BATA-825001-CKETR
    DataRW_Init bufferSize=32
    <L>lwip_close(0)
    <L>lwip_close(0)
    <L>mutex D:0x22a0e8
    <L>lwip_close(SKT_0),tcp=0
    Success[0]--IlnkModP2pStart
    IpcSysInit:0
    [mthread]vvvthread p2plis, tid:2186396 EXIT
    [os E] OS_MutexLock():65, handle 0
    semaphore not initialized at line 448 in src/api/tcpip.c
    <L>Cmutex:0
    <L>Cmutex:0x244268
    netconn state error at line 1132 in src/api/api_msg.c
    <L>Cmutex:0
    <L>Cmutex:0x24a0e8
    <L>lwip_socket(PF_INET, UDP, 0) = SKT_0
    <L>lwip_socket(PF_INET, UDP, 17) = SKT_2
    <L>Cmutex:0
    <L>Cmutex:0x24a228
    <L>lwip_socket(PF_INET, UDP, 0) = SKT_3
    network interface: en (Default)
    MTU: 1500
    MAC: 38 0a 8d 47 2b 71 
    FLAGS: UP LINK_UP ETHARP IGMP
    ip address: 192.168.238.1
    gw address: 192.168.238.1
    net mask  : 255.255.255.0
    
    network interface: lo
    MTU: 0
    MAC: 
    FLAGS: UP LINK_UP
    ip address: 127.0.0.1
    gw address: 127.0.0.1
    net mask  : 255.0.0.0
    
    mean_vol=4100
    xr_newassoc(): link_id:0 mac:fc:02:96:13:e2:2b
    en1: STA fc:02:96:13:e2:2b IEEE 802.11: associated
    en1: AP-STA-CONNECTED fc:02:96:13:e2:2b
    <L>Cmutex:0
    <L>Cmutex:0x2425c0
    <L>lwip_socket(PF_INET, TCP, 1) = SKT_4
    <L>lwip_close(4)
    <L>mutex D:0x2425c0
    <L>lwip_close(SKT_4),tcp=0
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbEvent.c cbEvenNoteFun 92
    [cbEvenNoteFun][ 100]LibEvent->eType-------------->LIB_EVENT_SESSION_STATUS
    
    p2pSession[privilege=0,status=1,peerAddr=]
    -------------->SESSION_CONNECTED_BY_P2P
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_USRCHK
    
    WAR Multicast delivery timeout.
    firstRTT=22,srtt=176
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_V_PARAM_SET
    
    [_VideoParamSet][ 142]cbVideoParamSet_t: channel 0 param:[1,2]
    
    VIDEO_PARAM_TYPE_RESOLUTION
    sp0828 not support update venc
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_V_PARAM_SET
    
    [_VideoParamSet][ 142]cbVideoParamSet_t: channel 0 param:[7,210]
    
    <TODO>VIDEO_PARAM_TYPE_BITRATE
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_TIME_SET
    
    timeParam.now:1744917113
    timeParam.tz.timeZoneId:-3600
    timeParam.tz.ntpEnable:0
    timeParam.tz.dayLight:0
    timeParam.tz.ntpSvr:time.windows.com
    Debug: VVV_FLASH_Set 325 new timezone=3600
    sync time
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_TIME_GET
    
    [_SysTimeGet][ 215]now=1744917113,en=0,ntpsvr=time.windows.com,tzone=-3600
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_VID_START
    
    AV_CTRL_TYPE_VID_START
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_V_PARAM_SET
    
    [_VideoParamSet][ 142]cbVideoParamSet_t: channel 0 param:[1,2]
    
    VIDEO_PARAM_TYPE_RESOLUTION
    sp0828 not support update venc
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_V_PARAM_SET
    
    [_VideoParamSet][ 142]cbVideoParamSet_t: channel 0 param:[7,210]
    
    <TODO>VIDEO_PARAM_TYPE_BITRATE
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_VID_START
    
    AV_CTRL_TYPE_VID_START
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_TIME_SET
    
    timeParam.now:1744917113
    timeParam.tz.timeZoneId:-3600
    timeParam.tz.ntpEnable:0
    timeParam.tz.dayLight:0
    timeParam.tz.ntpSvr:time.windows.com
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_TIME_GET
    
    [_SysTimeGet][ 215]now=1744917114,en=0,ntpsvr=time.windows.com,tzone=-3600
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_V_PARAM_SET
    
    [_VideoParamSet][ 142]cbVideoParamSet_t: channel 0 param:[1,2]
    
    VIDEO_PARAM_TYPE_RESOLUTION
    sp0828 not support update venc
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_V_PARAM_SET
    
    [_VideoParamSet][ 142]cbVideoParamSet_t: channel 0 param:[7,210]
    
    <TODO>VIDEO_PARAM_TYPE_BITRATE
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_VID_START
    
    AV_CTRL_TYPE_VID_START
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_TIME_SET
    
    timeParam.now:1744917113
    timeParam.tz.timeZoneId:-3600
    timeParam.tz.ntpEnable:0
    timeParam.tz.dayLight:0
    timeParam.tz.ntpSvr:time.windows.com
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_TIME_GET
    
    [_SysTimeGet][ 215]now=1744917114,en=0,ntpsvr=time.windows.com,tzone=-3600
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_V_PARAM_SET
    
    [_VideoParamSet][ 142]cbVideoParamSet_t: channel 0 param:[1,2]
    
    VIDEO_PARAM_TYPE_RESOLUTION
    sp0828 not support update venc
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_V_PARAM_SET
    
    [_VideoParamSet][ 142]cbVideoParamSet_t: channel 0 param:[7,210]
    
    <TODO>VIDEO_PARAM_TYPE_BITRATE
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_VID_START
    
    AV_CTRL_TYPE_VID_START
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_TIME_SET
    
    timeParam.now:1744917113
    timeParam.tz.timeZoneId:-3600
    timeParam.tz.ntpEnable:0
    timeParam.tz.dayLight:0
    timeParam.tz.ntpSvr:time.windows.com
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_TIME_GET
    
    [_SysTimeGet][ 215]now=1744917114,en=0,ntpsvr=time.windows.com,tzone=-3600
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_INF_GET
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_OPR_GET
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_TIME_GET
    
    [_SysTimeGet][ 215]now=1744917114,en=0,ntpsvr=time.windows.com,tzone=-3600
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_V_PARAM_GET
    
    get ircut dayNight=2
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbNet.c cbNetCtrlFun 242
    [cbNetCtrlFun][ 252]NetCtrl->ctrlType-------------->NET_CTRL_TYPE_WIRED_GET
    
    <TODO>NET_CTRL_TYPE_WIRED_GET
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbNet.c cbNetCtrlFun 242
    [cbNetCtrlFun][ 252]NetCtrl->ctrlType-------------->NET_CTRL_TYPE_WLAN_PARAM_GET
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSd.c cbSdCtrlFun 729
    [cbSdCtrlFun][ 737]SdCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SD_CTRL_TYPE_INFEX_GET
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_V_PARAM_GET
    
    get ircut dayNight=2
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_A_PARAM_GET
    
    <TODO>AV_CTRL_TYPE_A_PARAM_GET
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_OPR_GET
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbPassThrough.c cbPassThough 435
    [cbPassThough][ 443]handle[0]type[0]
    [len=12]
    [content=
    Pn]
    [needFree?:yes]
    
    <TODO>unknow cmd:0x506e
    [cbPassThough][ 467]free the content used memory=12
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbPassThrough.c cbPassThough 435
    [cbPassThough][ 443]handle[0]type[0]
    [len=24]
    [content=
    PI]
    [needFree?:yes]
    
    <TODO>ptz unknow cmd
    [cbPassThough][ 467]free the content used memory=24
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_VID_START
    
    AV_CTRL_TYPE_VID_START
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_VID_STOP
    
    AV_CTRL_TYPE_VID_STOP
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_AI_SET
    
    <TODO>AV_CTRL_TYPE_AI_SET
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_INF_GET
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_OPR_GET
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_TIME_GET
    
    [_SysTimeGet][ 215]now=1744917115,en=0,ntpsvr=time.windows.com,tzone=-3600
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_V_PARAM_GET
    
    get ircut dayNight=2
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbNet.c cbNetCtrlFun 242
    [cbNetCtrlFun][ 252]NetCtrl->ctrlType-------------->NET_CTRL_TYPE_WIRED_GET
    
    <TODO>NET_CTRL_TYPE_WIRED_GET
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbNet.c cbNetCtrlFun 242
    [cbNetCtrlFun][ 252]NetCtrl->ctrlType-------------->NET_CTRL_TYPE_WLAN_PARAM_GET
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSd.c cbSdCtrlFun 729
    [cbSdCtrlFun][ 737]SdCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SD_CTRL_TYPE_INFEX_GET
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_V_PARAM_GET
    
    get ircut dayNight=2
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_A_PARAM_GET
    
    <TODO>AV_CTRL_TYPE_A_PARAM_GET
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_OPR_GET
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbPassThrough.c cbPassThough 435
    [cbPassThough][ 443]handle[0]type[0]
    [len=12]
    [content=
    Pn]
    [needFree?:yes]
    
    <TODO>unknow cmd:0x506e
    [cbPassThough][ 467]free the content used memory=12
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbPassThrough.c cbPassThough 435
    [cbPassThough][ 443]handle[0]type[0]
    [len=24]
    [content=
    PI]
    [needFree?:yes]
    
    <TODO>ptz unknow cmd
    [cbPassThough][ 467]free the content used memory=24
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_VID_START
    
    AV_CTRL_TYPE_VID_START
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbEvent.c cbEvenNoteFun 92
    [cbEvenNoteFun][ 100]LibEvent->eType-------------->LIB_EVENT_SESSION_STATUS
    
    p2pSession[privilege=255,status=3,peerAddr=noneed]
    -------------->SESSION_DISCONNECTED_BY_TIMEOUT
    <L>lwip_close(3)
    <L>mutex D:0x24a228
    <L>lwip_close(SKT_3),tcp=0
    sp0828 not support update bitrate
    sp0828 not support update venc
    <L>Cmutex:0
    <L>Cmutex:0x2408c0
    <L>lwip_socket(PF_INET, UDP, 0) = SKT_3
    network interface: en (Default)
    MTU: 1500
    MAC: 38 0a 8d 47 2b 71 
    FLAGS: UP LINK_UP ETHARP IGMP
    ip address: 192.168.238.1
    gw address: 192.168.238.1
    net mask  : 255.255.255.0
    
    network interface: lo
    MTU: 0
    MAC: 
    FLAGS: UP LINK_UP
    ip address: 127.0.0.1
    gw address: 127.0.0.1
    net mask  : 255.0.0.0
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbEvent.c cbEvenNoteFun 92
    [cbEvenNoteFun][ 100]LibEvent->eType-------------->LIB_EVENT_SESSION_STATUS
    
    p2pSession[privilege=0,status=1,peerAddr=]
    -------------->SESSION_CONNECTED_BY_P2P
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_USRCHK
    
    firstRTT=9,srtt=72
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_TIME_SET
    
    timeParam.now:1744917121
    timeParam.tz.timeZoneId:-3600
    timeParam.tz.ntpEnable:0
    timeParam.tz.dayLight:0
    timeParam.tz.ntpSvr:time.windows.com
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_TIME_GET
    
    [_SysTimeGet][ 215]now=1744917121,en=0,ntpsvr=time.windows.com,tzone=-3600
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbPassThrough.c cbPassThough 435
    [cbPassThough][ 443]handle[0]type[0]
    [len=548]
    [content=
    ]
    [needFree?:yes]
    
    <TODO>CMD_PUSHPARAM_SET
    [cbPassThough][ 467]free the content used memory=548
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_INF_GET
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_OPR_GET
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_TIME_GET
    
    [_SysTimeGet][ 215]now=1744917121,en=0,ntpsvr=time.windows.com,tzone=-3600
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_V_PARAM_GET
    
    get ircut dayNight=2
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbNet.c cbNetCtrlFun 242
    [cbNetCtrlFun][ 252]NetCtrl->ctrlType-------------->NET_CTRL_TYPE_WIRED_GET
    
    <TODO>NET_CTRL_TYPE_WIRED_GET
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbNet.c cbNetCtrlFun 242
    [cbNetCtrlFun][ 252]NetCtrl->ctrlType-------------->NET_CTRL_TYPE_WLAN_PARAM_GET
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSd.c cbSdCtrlFun 729
    [cbSdCtrlFun][ 737]SdCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SD_CTRL_TYPE_INFEX_GET
    
    WAR Multicast delivery timeout.
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_TIME_SET
    
    timeParam.now:1744917125
    timeParam.tz.timeZoneId:-3600
    timeParam.tz.ntpEnable:0
    timeParam.tz.dayLight:0
    timeParam.tz.ntpSvr:time.windows.com
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_TIME_GET
    
    [_SysTimeGet][ 215]now=1744917126,en=0,ntpsvr=time.windows.com,tzone=-3600
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_V_PARAM_SET
    
    [_VideoParamSet][ 142]cbVideoParamSet_t: channel 0 param:[1,2]
    
    VIDEO_PARAM_TYPE_RESOLUTION
    sp0828 not support update venc
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_V_PARAM_SET
    
    [_VideoParamSet][ 142]cbVideoParamSet_t: channel 0 param:[7,200]
    
    <TODO>VIDEO_PARAM_TYPE_BITRATE
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_VID_START
    
    AV_CTRL_TYPE_VID_START
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSd.c cbSdCtrlFun 729
    [cbSdCtrlFun][ 737]SdCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SD_CTRL_TYPE_RECFILES_GET
    
    hPageIndex:0 hPageSize:128
    <050417_201206 IpcCbSd.c:353>sdcard not available
    var record_name0=new Array();
    var record_size0=new Array();
    var record_num0=0;
    var PageIndex=0;
    var PageSize=0;
    var RecordCount=0;
    var PageCount=0;
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSd.c cbSdCtrlFun 729
    [cbSdCtrlFun][ 737]SdCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SD_CTRL_TYPE_PICFILES_GET
    
    [_SdPicFilesGet][ 508]begin--get sdCard's photos files
    searchCondition:pageIndex=0,pageSize=64
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_V_PARAM_GET
    
    get ircut dayNight=2
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_INF_GET
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_OPR_GET
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_TIME_GET
    
    [_SysTimeGet][ 215]now=1744917126,en=0,ntpsvr=time.windows.com,tzone=-3600
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_V_PARAM_GET
    
    get ircut dayNight=2
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbNet.c cbNetCtrlFun 242
    [cbNetCtrlFun][ 252]NetCtrl->ctrlType-------------->NET_CTRL_TYPE_WIRED_GET
    
    <TODO>NET_CTRL_TYPE_WIRED_GET
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbNet.c cbNetCtrlFun 242
    [cbNetCtrlFun][ 252]NetCtrl->ctrlType-------------->NET_CTRL_TYPE_WLAN_PARAM_GET
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSd.c cbSdCtrlFun 729
    [cbSdCtrlFun][ 737]SdCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SD_CTRL_TYPE_INFEX_GET
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_A_PARAM_GET
    
    <TODO>AV_CTRL_TYPE_A_PARAM_GET
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbSys.c cbSysCtrlFun 475
    [cbSysCtrlFun][ 509]SysCtrl->ctrlType-------------->SYS_CTRL_TYPE_OPR_GET
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbPassThrough.c cbPassThough 435
    [cbPassThough][ 443]handle[0]type[0]
    [len=12]
    [content=
    Pn]
    [needFree?:yes]
    
    <TODO>unknow cmd:0x506e
    [cbPassThough][ 467]free the content used memory=12
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbPassThrough.c cbPassThough 435
    [cbPassThough][ 443]handle[0]type[0]
    [len=24]
    [content=
    PI]
    [needFree?:yes]
    
    <TODO>ptz unknow cmd
    [cbPassThough][ 467]free the content used memory=24
    
     ../../../../project/demo/ilnk_demo_et_1mflash/ilnk_ipc/src/IpcCbAv.c cbAvCtrlFun 302
    [cbAvCtrlFun][ 305]AvCtrl->ctrlType-------------->AV_CTRL_TYPE_VID_START
    
    AV_CTRL_TYPE_VID_START
    mean_vol=4000
    mean_vol=4100
    ret[-1][errno:12][retry:0]---XqSckSendto
    ret[-1][errno:12][retry:0]---XqSckSendto
    ret[-1][errno:12][retry:0]---XqSckSendto
    WAR Multicast delivery timeout.
    
    
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  • #38 21522662
    divadiow
    Level 34  
    very interesting. good work.

    I've soldered flash to breakout and I have not needed to add any capacitors. .img flashed and verified OK

    Screenshot of NeoProgrammer software showing hex memory data and programming info for the GD25D80 chip.

    USB programmer with TFXTDOL socket and adapter for SPI 25XXX memory on a blue background.
  • #39 21522665
    p.kaczmarek2
    Moderator Smart Home
    We need more testing with SDKs. It would be nice to have something booting.

    Btw, there is an alternative. This project allows you to capture video stream without flashing: https://github.com/DavidVentura/cam-reverse
    I will post a guide tomorrow. Still, I would like to flash this camera anyway.
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  • #41 21522668
    p.kaczmarek2
    Moderator Smart Home
    You can try building samples from this SDK as well. It's very simple with WSL. I'll help if you get stuck. Just install that extra stuff I mentioned earlier, or you will get misleading errors suggesting that SDK path is wrong.
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  • #42 21522670
    divadiow
    Level 34  
    coolio. i need to repair a missing resistor first or switch to the other XF16 cam :D
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  • #43 21522674
    p.kaczmarek2
    Moderator Smart Home
    Which resistor fell off?

    On my side, I've already managed to connect Flash clip in reverse, but CH341 survived.
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    #45 21522680
    p.kaczmarek2
    Moderator Smart Home
    I see, a pull up resistor for hold pin.
    Pinout diagram of SOP 8 (150mil) package with labeled pins.

    Added after 8 [minutes]:

    @divadiow you can also try it here, maybe check if it works with multiple cameras? Just let's stay on topic. That topic is for cam-reverse https://www.elektroda.com/rtvforum/topic4117962.html
    And this topic (here) is for flashing new firmware.
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  • #46 21522829
    divadiow
    Level 34  
    btw here's an updated import.xml for Neo based on the latest Asprogrammer chiplist.xml with an added entry for these what looks like GigaDevice clones in the A9.

    GigaDevice = C8
    A9 flash = C7

    adds an additional 522 chips
    Screenshot of NeoProgrammer software with an Import done message and a list of imported SPI NOR/XMC memory chips.

    NOR list before/after
    Screenshot of NeoProgrammer software with the SPI NOR memory type selection menu open. Screenshot of NeoProgrammer showing the expanded menu for selecting SPI NOR memory type with a list of manufacturers.

    and now our A9 detection
    A flash memory programming software window with the GD25Q80_CLONE chip selected.
  • #47 21522869
    p.kaczmarek2
    Moderator Smart Home
    Is it from somewhere or did you add it yourself?
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  • #48 21522871
    divadiow
    Level 34  
    ChatGPT conversion from chiplist.xml
    Screenshot of the AsProgrammer_2.1.2 folder with the file chiplist.xml highlighted.

    Added after 4 [minutes]:

    Not from anywhere. I got ChatGPT to do it then I added Gigadevice_CLONE entry

    Added after 8 [minutes]:

    I forgot it could be from ChipSourceTek, referenced in first post https://www.elektroda.com/rtvforum/topic4074636.html#21219273. might rename it.

    Added after 5 [minutes]:

    >>21522680

    im getting 0.2 ohms for that missing resistor on second, identical, A9. is that right? too low to be correct?
  • #50 21522922
    divadiow
    Level 34  
    yes. of course

    Added after 24 [minutes]:

    ha. was consistently 0.2. now seems to be ~60k. If yours is still accessible would you mind checking at some point please?
    Close-up of a printed circuit board (PCB) with visible solder joints and electronic components. Digital Parkside multimeter with a display showing 59.4.
  • #51 21522958
    p.kaczmarek2
    Moderator Smart Home
    I have 100k there (with battery Disconnected)
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  • #52 21522966
    divadiow
    Level 34  
    ah ok ok. thanks.

    Added after 8 [minutes]:



    moving on. Here's boot log from my 2nd XF16 cam, which I'd actually never looked after at after delivery apart from to check MCU it came with.

    Code: Text
    Log in, to see the code


    and straight to unsoldering to breakout board and Neo detection - not C74014 this time although flash chip is still labelled T25S80!

    5E3214 / ZB25WD80 - dumped attached. (Detection is this with original Neo chip db and after import of additions from above chat)

    NeoProgrammer window showing a search for memory chip ZB25WD80 with details on type, size, and voltage. Screenshot of the NeoProgrammer application showing memory readout from ZB25WD80 flash chip via CH341 Black programmer.
  • #53 21522975
    divadiow
    Level 34  
    new XF16 flashdumps folder in PR
    A folder window showing binary and text files related to spy cameras and IoT devices.

    Added after 41 [minutes]:

    with your XR72 SDK demo I get this on first boot
    Code: Text
    Log in, to see the code


    but then nothing on any boot after that
  • #54 21523055
    p.kaczmarek2
    Moderator Smart Home
    That's very good, now why didn't I get this?

    By the way, do you teste with batteries on?

    Because.... they might keep device alive so it does not reboot or something...

    What could:
    
    [img E] image_init():157, the image max size is invalid
    

    mean? Maybe image size in header is wrong? Can we somehow read back image from XR chip to detect partitions format?

    xr872_sdk\project\image_cfg\readme.md

    > 《XRADIO_MKimage_Tool_User_Guide-CN》
    Can we use mkImage to read existing image and dump data?
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  • #55 21523061
    divadiow
    Level 34  
    p.kaczmarek2 wrote:
    That's very good, now why didn't I get this?

    unsure. did you maybe do a single power-on or something by accident then subsequent boots while watching TX were nothing, like mine?

    p.kaczmarek2 wrote:
    By the way, do you teste with batteries on?

    battery always removed first before I start anything
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  • #56 21523067
    p.kaczmarek2
    Moderator Smart Home
    This "size is invalid" looks like a message from bootloader? But we've changed bootloader as well?
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    Added after 4 [minutes]:

    xr872_sdk\project\image_cfg\image.cfg
    
    {
        "magic"   : "AWIH",
        "version" : "0.4",
        "OTA"     : {"addr": "1024K", "size": "4K"},
    #if (__CONFIG_OTA_POLICY == 0x01)
        "image"   : {"max_size": "1020K", "xz_max_size": "600K"},
    #else
        "image"   : {"max_size": "1020K"},
    #endif
    #if (defined(__CONFIG_WLAN))
      #if (defined(__CONFIG_XIP) && defined(__CONFIG_PSRAM))
        "count"   : 7,
      #elif (defined(__CONFIG_XIP) || defined(__CONFIG_PSRAM))
        "count"   : 6,
      #else
        "count"   : 5,
      #endif
    #else
      #if (defined(__CONFIG_XIP) && defined(__CONFIG_PSRAM))
        "count"   : 4,
      #elif (defined(__CONFIG_XIP) || defined(__CONFIG_PSRAM))
        "count"   : 3,
      #else
        "count"   : 2,
      #endif
    #endif
        "section" :
    

    max_size needs to be changed and then we recompile?

    Added after 7 [minutes]:


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    Added after 2 [minutes]:

    Here is 1020 in compiled binary:
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    In read:
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    Added after 10 [minutes]:

    I changed here:
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    rebuild and
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    not perfect but change is seen... let me adjust other offsets to fit 880K
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  • #57 21523093
    divadiow
    Level 34  
    oh I get it. I see now where you got 880k from :)
  • #58 21523095
    p.kaczmarek2
    Moderator Smart Home
    I moved stuff back:
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    almost
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    I wonder, will new binary now have 880 at ofs 48 decimal?

    Added after 1 [minutes]:

    Not yet, it's stuck with overlap:

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  • #60 21523102
    p.kaczmarek2
    Moderator Smart Home
    I settled on:
    
    cfg string:
    {
        "magic": "AWIH",
        "version": "0.4",
        "OTA": { "addr": "1024K", "size": "4K" },
        "image": { "max_size": "880K" },
        "count": 6,
        "section": [
            { "id": "0xa5ff5a00", "bin": "boot_40M.bin", "cert": "null", "flash_offs": "0K", "sram_offs": "0x00268000", "ep": "0x00268101", "attr": "0x1" },
            { "id": "0xa5fe5a01", "bin": "app.bin", "cert": "null", "flash_offs": "32K", "sram_offs": "0x00201000", "ep": "0x00201101", "attr": "0x1" },
            { "id": "0xa5fd5a02", "bin": "app_xip.bin", "cert": "null", "flash_offs": "76K", "sram_offs": "0xffffffff", "ep": "0xffffffff", "attr": "0x2" },
            { "id": "0xa5fa5a05", "bin": "wlan_bl.bin", "cert": "null", "flash_offs": "822K", "sram_offs": "0xffffffff", "ep": "0xffffffff", "attr": "0x1" },
            { "id": "0xa5f95a06", "bin": "wlan_fw.bin", "cert": "null", "flash_offs": "838K", "sram_offs": "0xffffffff", "ep": "0xffffffff", "attr": "0x1" },
            { "id": "0xa5f85a07", "bin": "wlan_sdd_40M.bin", "cert": "null", "flash_offs": "872K", "sram_offs": "0xffffffff", "ep": "0xffffffff", "attr": "0x1" },
            {}
        ]
    }
    
    
    generate image: xr_system.img
    

    Generated hello demo has 880 at 48 ofs decimal:


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    Added after 1 [minutes]:

    Wait, so you can open existing dumps with that tool? That could be helpful.

    I attach hello_demo image with 880 size at 48 decimal offset, can you run it?
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Topic summary

The discussion focuses on a variation of the A9 mini Wi-Fi camera featuring the XF16 PB380EA6341 MCU, an 8Mbit SPI flash chip labeled T25S80 (likely from ChipSourceTek), and the XR872 SoC running the Skylark SDK. Attempts to read and dump the flash firmware using tools like Flashrom, NeoProgrammer, and ASProgrammer faced challenges due to unrecognized SPI IDs and unreliable read/write operations, especially when the flash chip was in-circuit. Desoldering the flash chip improved read/write reliability. The firmware strings indicate the use of an RTOS and the iLnkP2P protocol for communication. The XR872 SDK (version 2.0 and later 1.2.x) was explored for building and flashing demo applications, including a "hello world" example, which successfully booted on the hardware after flashing via UART using PhoenixMC. Flashing custom firmware requires careful handling of flash erase and protection bits, with some users experiencing verification errors and random write failures. The flash layout includes an AWIH header and OTA partitions, with OTA updates compressed by XZ, raising concerns about fitting OTA images into the 1MB flash. Hardware details such as the presence of a pull-up resistor on the flash hold pin and UART pin configurations (PB02/PB03) were examined. The community also discussed the compatibility of different flash chip sizes (1MB vs 2MB) and the impact on firmware booting and flashing. Some users successfully transplanted firmware to larger flash chips (2MB) to run custom firmware like OpenXR872 (OBK). The discussion includes references to related projects for video stream capture without flashing (cam-reverse) and the challenges of flashing and booting custom firmware on these devices. Overall, the thread provides detailed technical insights into hardware probing, firmware extraction, SDK usage, flashing procedures, and troubleshooting for the XF16-based A9 mini camera variant with XR872 SoC.
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