Element Play Firmware update - "WD Elements Play GPL Code"

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Hi,

I am trying to follow the instruction to update " WD Elements Play GPL Code"

http://support.wdc.com/product/download.asp?groupid=1012&sid=160&lang=en

Qns and problem:

  1. However i could not fine “HowTo.txt” text in the zip.

  2. The zip name verision is different the file after unzip.

  3. How important is this GPL code?

Instructions

  1. Download the .zip file.
  2. Extract the GPL source code from the .zip file.
  3. Please follow detailed instructions “HowTo.txt” found within the root of the .zip file.
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GPL code is only for developers.

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Thanks. That solve my worries of not getting the latest updates

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The version numbers are the same, so no confusion that GPL is “newer.”