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Originally Posted By: suomi35I was hoping this thread would be about resurrecting players with dead NICs, as I have 2 Yeah, I never did investigate that issue -- only happened once here I think, long long ago. Might end up being something simple, l
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I was hoping this thread would be about resurrecting players with dead NICs, as I have 2 Glad you got sorted though Ladmo!
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On recent-enough players, it's in the About screen; you may need to scroll down (using the knob, iirc).
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I am wondering how I check the empeg to see if it has a static or DHCP IP setting. I think I am mis-matched or something, and I can't really find anything in the FAQ to help me figure it out. I can tell what my computer is (I think) by using ipconfig
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For this protection, I am very grateful. So stupid that I didn't realize what I was doing myself. 25 years ago I had this process down cold...too much time. So I got the kernel flashed on both units. I'm installing the mlord's car2-v21.upgrade pr
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100% well done! Thanks!!
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<smacks head> That make some sense. I'll need to parse this out and see where I get. Thanks Peter/Roger/mlord! As ever, you guys are so awesome. Your glorious platform has had me itchy once again for the joy that is the empeg--even after 25 yea
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Originally Posted By: peterQuote:./download ../../../Downloads/car2-developer-v2.01-final.upgrade 10000 /dev/ttyS0 Waaaaait, you can't just use a whole ".upgrade" file with download.c.. I'm glad somebody's memory is working here! Thanks P
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Originally Posted By: peterWaaaaait, you can't just use a whole ".upgrade" file with download.c You can split the upgrade file into chunks and use 'download' on each chunk. Here's me doing it about 6 years ago: https://blog.differentpla.ne
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The "block is locked" errors you were getting, probably mean that the flash writing wrapped at the flash size, and only the write-protection was saving you from overwriting the essential early blocks of the flash, something which would have
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Quote:./download ../../../Downloads/car2-developer-v2.01-final.upgrade 10000 /dev/ttyS0 Waaaaait, you can't just use a whole ".upgrade" file with download.c... download.c is a fairly raw "rewrite this area of flash" tool, but an u
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I see the IC9 Rev 1.00 sticker there, but one is a Mark 2 empeg player. It is also happening on a Mark 2a player as well. Same pattern of behavior. My original player (SN 080000404) QA Inspected 15/8/00 is a Mark 2 empeg player with a mainboard vers
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That's v1.00, an earlier version of the firmware blob. Is this a Mk2 "empeg", or a Mk2a "RioCar" ?
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So this schematic got me looking... This doesn't seem right: [img:center]https://photos.app.goo.gl/tf78cj6XewCQWWU17[/img] and specifically, [img:center]https://photos.app.goo.gl/D3yvHt1ULpf9Wao88[/img] It looks like solder paste or some kind of
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Thank you sir! Sadly, I get looped: (base) time@time-OptiPlex-790:~/Documents/mlord/0x2a bypass$ ./download ../../../Downloads/car2-developer-v2.01-final.upgrade 10000 /dev/ttyS0 Turn on empeg unit now Found empeg unit: entering program mode Manufa
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