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Re: Fw: Saw RCX brick at Goodwill
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Date: 
Thu, 1 Feb 2001 09:14:26 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, sjbaker1@airmail.net writes:
Rainer Balzerowski wrote:

Any questions left ??  :) :) :) :)

You forgot to mention that he'll have to head over to www.lego.com to download • a
copy of the RCX firmware - RCX 2.0 firmware is recommended (and yes, it works
just fine on RCX 1.0 and 1.5 hardware)

If you can't find it on the Lego site - let me know off-list and I'll email
you a copy.

Oops, of course you're right !

The new (2.0) firmware is included in the Lego "RCX 2.0 Beta SDK"

You can find it at http://mindstorms.lego.com/
In the right bottom corner is a link to "Hacker Info - RCX 2.0 BETA SDK"
On the bottom of the appearing page you're linked to the download page.

You can use this SDK as well for programming your RCX. But I'm not sure how
well it will work with a RCX 1.0 (It's developed for RCX2.0 and is still BETA)

Have fun

Rainer



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  Re: Fw: Saw RCX brick at Goodwill
 
(...) Or go directly to (URL) Jürgen Stuber <stuber@loria.fr> (URL) (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: Fw: Saw RCX brick at Goodwill
 
(...) I use it all the time with my RCX 1.0 - with the latest NQC, you really *need* that new firmware. Also, whilst it's still shown as being in Beta test, we know that RCX 2.0 is coming *soon* so we have to guess that the software is pretty much (...) (24 years ago, 2-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)

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  Re: Fw: Saw RCX brick at Goodwill
 
(...) You forgot to mention that he'll have to head over to www.lego.com to download a copy of the RCX firmware - RCX 2.0 firmware is recommended (and yes, it works just fine on RCX 1.0 and 1.5 hardware) If you can't find it on the Lego site - let (...) (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)

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