As covered in the Provisioning page (part of the Start Here section which is encouraged reading for those new to BrightSign), player provisioning consists of 1) applying a Setup to the player, and 2) installing a Player App onto the player.
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Upon bootup, the player searches for certain autorun files. The player’s search follows a prescribed sequence as shown below.
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As mentioned in the Player Storage section, the player will search for storage devices in a predefined order.
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