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Firmware updates for Nikon Cameras are provided as .exe (Microsoft Windows) or .dmg (Mac OS) files. Both files are self-extracting within the operating systems they are intended for. They provide access to the included .bin file which has to be copied to the root directory of a memory card that will later be inserted into the camera. In this section it will be explained how to do a firmware update for a Nikon Camera using Debian GNU/Linux.

  1. Check actual firmware version of the Nikon camera according to the Nikon manual

  1. Check on the Nikon homepage if there is a newer firmware version available

  1. Download firmware image from the Nikon homepage in .exe format

  1. Extract .bin file from the .exe file:

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NikonCamera

This page is about using digital cameras manufactured by Nikon Corporation with a Debian GNU/Linux operating system.

Updating firmware on Nikon cameras

Firmware updates for Nikon Cameras are provided as .exe (Microsoft Windows) or .dmg (Mac OS) files. Both files are self-extracting within the operating systems they are intended for. They provide access to the included .bin file which has to be copied to the root directory of a memory card that will later be inserted into the camera. In this section it will be explained how to do a firmware update for a Nikon Camera using Debian GNU/Linux.

  1. Check actual firmware version of the Nikon camera according to the Nikon manual
  2. Check on the Nikon homepage if there is a newer firmware version available
  3. Download firmware image from the Nikon homepage in .exe format
  4. Extract .bin file from the .exe file:

$ unar [firmware-file-name].exe

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