Re: DDAR, ARF ARF 2...[Answer]

["Andy Powell" <ukha@xxxxxxx>]

So I don't have to get up tomorrow then ;-)))

Andu

--- In ukha_d@y..., "Shmern" <shmern@s...> wrote:
> SUCCESS !!!
>
> I could not get ANY dos or Windows TAR programs to correctly
> extract/compress the files (kept having prolems with /dev/console
and
> /dev/core.  So I was stumped, until I remembered I had VMWare
installed with
> a Linux VM !!!
>
> So booted up Linux and used the real linux TAR (after much reading
on how to
> use TAR, Linux newbie) and tried the resulatant file and lo and
behold it
> worked !!
>
> Im uploading it to the files section as we speak
>
> *grin*
>
> Darren
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andy Powell" <ukha@b...>
> To: <ukha_d@y...>
> Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 10:42 PM
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: DDAR, ARF ARF 2...[Answer]
>
>
> > Ok,
> >
> > I will do this, but tomorrow..alcohol and getting things right
don't
> > mix. I do think, however, that the result may well be the same...
> > The only other thing I can think of trying is rather than
extracting
> > the existing receiver.arf, is rename it to .TAR and then update
it
> > with the new files.. anyone tired that method?
> >
> > I'll put things together tomorrow and put it up in the files area
> > (probably in a new folder DDAR(?)).... Just remember
Holiday..SWMBO
> >
> > Andy
> >
> >
> > --- In ukha_d@y..., "Shmern" <shmern@s...> wrote:
> > > Ok I can confirm that the receiver.arf is loaded on boot up,
BUT
> > you HAVE to
> > > cold boot the DDAR, i.e. take the power lead out and press
power
> > button ,
> > > then put power lead in again and boot it.
> > >
> > > Basically you need to get the DELL Initialising screen up
again.
> > >
> > > I tried my 4Mb modified receiver.arf, but it would not load
it, I
> > S%$t
> > > myself and put the original receiver.arf back in the dir and
cold
> > booted
> > > again and it worked... PHEW !!!
> > >
> > > So to recap, can someone (Andy?) make a modified
receiver.arf
and
> > upload it
> > > too the files section or email it too me to try ?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Darren
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Richard Lockyer"
<richard.lockyer@c...>
> > > To: <ukha_d@y...>
> > > Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 9:26 PM
> > > Subject: [ukha_d] Re: DDAR, ARF ARF 2...[Answer]
> > >
> > >
> > > > --- In ukha_d@y..., "Andy Powell"
<ukha@b...> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > No receiver.arf??!!! The DDAR software I
downloaded puts a
> > > > > receiver.arf in the ARM software dir??!!
> > > > >
> > > > > Andy
> > > >
> > > > In the latest version 1.03 (from Graham) the file is
called
> > > > receiver.arf, in version 1.01 shipped with the units it
is
called
> > > > mercury.arf
> > > >
> > > > If you rename the file and cycle the power (not the
button
on the
> > > > front, Doh!) it says music server not found.
> > > >
> > > > Richard
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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