FAQ

Below a list of faq collected in recent years:

I can't hack the cam. When I follow the hack procedure, nothing happens.

Change the SD card and try again the procedure.

I tried many sd cards but I can't hack the cam.

Are you sure that the cam is not hacked?

Check if the sd card contains a folder called "Factory.done".

If it exists the hack completed successfully.

Try to open the web site and remember that the port used is 8080.

Why does my cam often reboot?

Because when it tries to take a snapshot it requires a lot of memory and sometimes crashes.

Why does my cam reboot when it detects a motion?

When the cam detects a motion, if the "Topic Suffix for jpeg image" is not empty, it takes a snapshot (see above).

How can I fix this problem?

If you are not interested in snapshot, disable it. Otherwise enable swap space.

Why motion detection doesn't work?

Many users have reported that "motion detection" stops working if "human detection" is enabled.

My cam is bricked, it restarts continuously. How could I unbrick it?

Follow this wiki: https://github.com/roleoroleo/yi-hack-Allwinner/wiki/Unbrick-the-cam