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Bill Churchill
I down loaded OK with the old version, but still don't know how to get the
new version of the loader??
Bill
----- Original Message -----
From: "Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft" <[hidden email]>
To: "John Reiser" <[hidden email]>
Cc: <[hidden email]>
Sent: Friday, March 07, 2008 5:56 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 -Firmware Downloader 1.1.3.6


> Hi John,
>
> Your K3 isn;t damaged. :-)
>
> The 1.28 loader should be fine. If you are having CPU lockup problems,
> that may be due to a comm driver version issue if you are using a USB to
> Serial adapter like the KUSB. If you have the KUSB, you absolutely need to
> be using the latest drivers. They are noted in the install notes for the
> KUSB and on our K3 software page. They can be found at:
>
> http://www.prolific.com.tw/eng/downloads.asp?ID=31
>
> 73, Eric  WA6HHQ
> ---
>
>
>
> John Reiser wrote:
>> How can I download the latest K3 download utility revision 1.1.3.6?  It
>> is not on the Elecraft website.  I tried to update my K3 firmware with
>> the previous version of the utility.  It found the files OK, and
>> seemingly updated the MCU with 1.75.  But then it locked up the computer
>> while downloading the DSP with 1.57.  I had to do a hardware reset.
>>
>> Now my K3 doesn't work.  I trust that it is not permanently damaged.  I
>> think that if I can get the latest loader utility, everything will be
>> fine.
>>
>> Thanks and 73,
>>
>> John, W2GW
>>
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Re: K3 -Firmware Downloader 1.1.3.6

M0XDF
Can't use method 3 yet, the firmware hasn't been writen - use method 1 or 2
for now.


On 07/03/2008 23:02, "aa1o" <[hidden email]> sent:

> I down loaded OK with the old version, but still don't know how to get the
> new version of the loader??
> Bill
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft" <[hidden email]>
> To: "John Reiser" <[hidden email]>
> Cc: <[hidden email]>
> Sent: Friday, March 07, 2008 5:56 PM
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 -Firmware Downloader 1.1.3.6
>
>
>> Hi John,
>>
>> Your K3 isn;t damaged. :-)
>>
>> The 1.28 loader should be fine. If you are having CPU lockup problems,
>> that may be due to a comm driver version issue if you are using a USB to
>> Serial adapter like the KUSB. If you have the KUSB, you absolutely need to
>> be using the latest drivers. They are noted in the install notes for the
>> KUSB and on our K3 software page. They can be found at:
>>
>> http://www.prolific.com.tw/eng/downloads.asp?ID=31
>>
>> 73, Eric  WA6HHQ
>> ---
>>
>>
>>
>> John Reiser wrote:
>>> How can I download the latest K3 download utility revision 1.1.3.6?  It
>>> is not on the Elecraft website.  I tried to update my K3 firmware with
>>> the previous version of the utility.  It found the files OK, and
>>> seemingly updated the MCU with 1.75.  But then it locked up the computer
>>> while downloading the DSP with 1.57.  I had to do a hardware reset.
>>>
>>> Now my K3 doesn't work.  I trust that it is not permanently damaged.  I
>>> think that if I can get the latest loader utility, everything will be
>>> fine.
>>>
>>> Thanks and 73,
>>>
>>> John, W2GW
>>>
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