[TenTec] bigger problem with update

jack jfriend31 at comcast.net
Mon Oct 13 20:06:21 EDT 2003


thank you George ...all working as should now ...jack

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "George, W5YR" <w5yr at att.net>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 3:00 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] bigger problem with update


> Jack, what has the factory advised you to do? Surely they have a solution
to
> this sort of problem . . .
>
> 73/72, George
> Amateur Radio W5YR -  the Yellow Rose of Texas
> Fairview, TX 30 mi NE of Dallas in Collin county EM13QE
> "Starting the 58th year and it just keeps getting better!"
> w5yr at att.net
>
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "jack" <jfriend31 at comcast.net>
> To: <tentec at contesting.com>
> Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 3:46 PM
> Subject: [TenTec] bigger problem with update
>
>
> > i have now tried to update the Orion several times, twice the whole 9K
> lines
> > were processed but the version is still the original 1.356 rather than
the
> > 1.358 i downloaded ...
> >
> > the only way the update would run was to turn off error checking ...
> >
> > the first try took nearly 24 hours at the standard baud rate of 4800 ...
> the
> > second try only took about 5 hours by increasing the baud rate to 57600
> > ...but neither attempt did anything
> >
> > if i run the update with error checking the error message displays:
> > "communication with the radio has failed ...."
> >
> > i know that com1 and com2 work fine as i can plug the KAM Plus into
either
> > and run it just fine ...but neither works for the Orion ...
> >
> > any help would be greatly appreciated
> >
> > also in another matter: i cannot get MixW2 to transmit thru the Orion
with
> > VOX on (no PTT connection) tho i am told VOX will work fine ...i think
> this
> > is related to the fact that i cannot get any sort of connection between
> the
> > computer and Orion even with the supplied 9 pin cable
> >
> > thanks jack ak7o
> >
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