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    Help with my IR tower —Jeffrey Battisti
   Hello everyone, I've had my Mindstorms for about 2 months now. When I first got it everything worked fine, I downloaded the firmware, and my own programs (from the Mindstorms software), but then other pressures forced me to put them away until now. (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        RE: Help with my IR tower —Allen Martin
     (...) Well, the first thing to check is if the green LED inside the tower is lighting up when it tries to talk to the RCX. If it is, you know its a tower->RCX problem, if not, it's a PC->tower problem. -Allen (26 years ago, 10-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
    
         RE: Help with my IR tower —Jeffrey Battisti
     Thanks for the info Allen. Now, here is the strange thing. The green light comes on, so I don't believe it's a PC -> tower problem, but when I took the tower/RCX home last night it everything worked, which implies that the tower -> RCX is OK. Once (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Help with my IR tower —David Moore
   (...) We just got a set for Christmas and have encountered the same problem. It worked like a champ for several hours then suddenly wouldn't download. I've tried fresh batteries, & an AC power supply. Wiping out the firmware and re-downloading (...) (26 years ago, 30-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
 

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