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[P3] Dead P3!

Hisashi T Fujinaka
Sorry about the missing subject line.

On Tue, 24 Jun 2014, Hisashi T Fujinaka wrote:

> Well that was pleasant. I was making a band change (chasing W1AW/3 and
> W1AW/9) and my P3 with P3SVGA went into a screen that said something
> like "Ready to load Firmware." I tried to load the firmware but at the
> power-cycle I got the screen:
>
> =====
>
> ****  FATAL ERROR  ****
> In: ddc_set_coef()
> span=0
>
> Press any active key to escape
>
> =====
>
> I tried again, and the same screen appeared.
>
> None of the keys did a thing. So I power cycled again and saw the same
> screen. I thought removing the P3SVGA might help but reloading and
> resetting gave the same error.
>
> What next?
>
> Thanks.
>
>

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BSEE(6/86) + BSChem(3/95) + BAEnglish(8/95) + MSCS(8/03) + $2.50 = latte
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Re: [P3] Dead P3!

Carl Clawson-3
Hi Todd. Look up "Parameter Initialization" in the manual. That oughta
clear it.

73, Carl WS7L


On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 8:35 PM, Hisashi T Fujinaka <[hidden email]>
wrote:

> Sorry about the missing subject line.
>
> On Tue, 24 Jun 2014, Hisashi T Fujinaka wrote:
>
>  Well that was pleasant. I was making a band change (chasing W1AW/3 and
>> W1AW/9) and my P3 with P3SVGA went into a screen that said something
>> like "Ready to load Firmware." I tried to load the firmware but at the
>> power-cycle I got the screen:
>>
>> =====
>>
>> ****  FATAL ERROR  ****
>> In: ddc_set_coef()
>> span=0
>>
>> Press any active key to escape
>>
>> =====
>>
>> I tried again, and the same screen appeared.
>>
>> None of the keys did a thing. So I power cycled again and saw the same
>> screen. I thought removing the P3SVGA might help but reloading and
>> resetting gave the same error.
>>
>> What next?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
>>
> --
> Hisashi T Fujinaka - [hidden email]
> BSEE(6/86) + BSChem(3/95) + BAEnglish(8/95) + MSCS(8/03) + $2.50 = latte
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Re: [P3] Dead P3!

Hisashi T Fujinaka
Odd. Sam Morgan told me to hold MENU and POWER and I don't see that in
the manual, but it worked.

On Tue, 24 Jun 2014, Carl Clawson wrote:

> Hi Todd. Look up "Parameter Initialization" in the manual. That oughta
> clear it.
>
> 73, Carl WS7L
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 8:35 PM, Hisashi T Fujinaka <[hidden email]>
> wrote:
>
>> Sorry about the missing subject line.
>>
>> On Tue, 24 Jun 2014, Hisashi T Fujinaka wrote:
>>
>>  Well that was pleasant. I was making a band change (chasing W1AW/3 and
>>> W1AW/9) and my P3 with P3SVGA went into a screen that said something
>>> like "Ready to load Firmware." I tried to load the firmware but at the
>>> power-cycle I got the screen:
>>>
>>> =====
>>>
>>> ****  FATAL ERROR  ****
>>> In: ddc_set_coef()
>>> span=0
>>>
>>> Press any active key to escape
>>>
>>> =====
>>>
>>> I tried again, and the same screen appeared.
>>>
>>> None of the keys did a thing. So I power cycled again and saw the same
>>> screen. I thought removing the P3SVGA might help but reloading and
>>> resetting gave the same error.
>>>
>>> What next?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> --
>> Hisashi T Fujinaka - [hidden email]
>> BSEE(6/86) + BSChem(3/95) + BAEnglish(8/95) + MSCS(8/03) + $2.50 = latte
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