Clarifying the Dated .bin files

Added extra clarification for the beta `.bin` file, removing the static date from the command, as plenty of people would definitely copy/paste that blindly without realizing there are multiple versions in that directory. (Me being one of those people)
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Justin P
2020-02-10 20:04:58 -06:00
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@@ -40,9 +40,11 @@ sudo echo FIRMWARE_RELEASE_STATUS="beta" > /etc/default/rpi-eeprom-update
### Configuration - Enable network boot ### Configuration - Enable network boot
Network boot is not enabled by default in the bootloader. To enable it the bootloader configuration file must be edited. Network boot is not enabled by default in the bootloader. To enable it the bootloader configuration file must be edited.
**NOTE:** The `/lib/firmware...` line below ends with a date at the end of the file's name. We have a few versions of the beta bootloader in there, so make sure to select the most up-to-date version for your raspberry pi.
``` ```
# Extract the configuration file # Extract the configuration file
cp /lib/firmware/raspberrypi/bootloader/beta/pieeprom-2019-09-23.bin pieeprom.bin cp /lib/firmware/raspberrypi/bootloader/beta/pieeprom-$DATE.bin pieeprom.bin
rpi-eeprom-config pieeprom.bin > bootconf.txt rpi-eeprom-config pieeprom.bin > bootconf.txt
# Enable network boot # Enable network boot