Simply download and extract bspatch for windows from: The clue is actually in the above link - the site shares a. The trouble I then had was, how do I modify the camera_firmware.bin?

The Hero 5 Black 2.6 firmware can be downloaded from the GoPro website under manual update, you will have to enter a serial number but plenty are available on .Įxtract the zip into a root folder called UPDATE on your sdcard and edit/create the text files as per above ensuring for both: Hd5_update.txt from 2.6 Hero 5 firmware zip and CAMLOAD:0 setĬopy of hd5_update.txt renamed fwupdate.txt, CAMLOAD:0 set Patched camera_firmware.bin from 2.6 Hero 5 firmware You need to have an UPDATE folder in the root of you sdcard with these 4 files : Essentially if anything below isn't clear enough - you probably shouldn't try this. I still won't hold your hand, if you don't know how to zip/unzip, use windows command prompt etc. I bought a Hero 2018 yesterday and within an hour had it hacked into a Hero 5 Black. You may have come across this website a while ago:Īnd been frustrated by the lack of instruction and other info out there.

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