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RE: New version of Setup for Ma rantz RC5000/ RC5000i (Pronto?)


  • To: "'ukha_d@xxxxxxx'" <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
  • Subject: RE: New version of Setup for Ma rantz RC5000/ RC5000i (Pronto?)
  • From: Williams Christopher C <CCWILLIAMS@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 14:22:48 +0100
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Thanks for your help. I have managed to recover it. Just knowing that it
takes several attempts makes all the difference.  When it first died
reset didn't seem to do anything, but after leaving the battery out for
a day it worked.

Cheers,

Chris Williams

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Mike Huggins [SMTP:mikeh@xxxxxxx]
> Sent:	Monday, September 11, 2000 4:24 PM
> To:	ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject:	Re: [ukha_d] New version of Setup for Marantz RC5000/
> RC5000i (Pronto?)
>
> You should be able to get the "upgrade" through to it. I
would suggest
> using
> the OLDER version. I sell these and have seen a few units with
> defective
> flash. I have managed to bring all but 1 back to life. It can take a
> few
> goes at the upgrade with sporadic reset pressing. I think the max was
> 6
> attempts.
>
> Mike
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Williams Christopher C <CCWILLIAMS@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: 11 September 2000 09:16
> Subject: [ukha_d] New version of Setup for Marantz RC5000/ RC5000i
> (Pronto?)
>
>
> >
> > A note of warning!
> >
> > I noticed the new version of RC5000 Setup on the net the other
day
> do
> > downloaded it.
> > This version of setup can upgrade the operating
system/application
> > within the RC5000 to the latest version.
> >
> > I thought this seemed like a good idea so I tried it.
> >
> > Guess what?  It decided to fail half way!  RC5000 is now dead.  I
> assume
> > that it now has a corrupted flash memory to the point where it
has
> no
> > working OS and therefore doesn't know how to talk to the PC
anymore,
> let
> > alone its own display!
> >
> > I assume it is a case of returning to manufacturer for
> re-programming?
> >
> > Has anyone else had this problem?  Does anyone know how to sort
it?
> >
> > Your comments/ideas would be appreciated.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Chris Williams
> >
> >
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