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Wrong port or boot mode.
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lugnet.robotics.handyboard
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Date:
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Fri, 18 Oct 1996 06:04:53 GMT
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Original-From:
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Vincent Gracchi <gracchi@+nospam+HiWAAY.net>
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I am in the process of building a Handy Board and I have just completed
assembly step 4.4. When I try to download using hbdl, I get the following
error message "wrong port or boot mode". Both BATT and PWR LED are off, I
believe that the board is in bootstrap. My computer is a Pentium Pro
200MHz running under Windows 95. I have already searched the Handy Board
mail list archive, with no luck. Should the serial cable between PC and SI
be straight thru or null modem? I have tried both types but, neither seem
to work. I would appreciate any suggestions. Thanks.
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Message has 1 Reply:
 | | Re: Wrong port or boot mode.
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| Several possibilities: * sometimes serial port stuff breaks on the fastest machines. do you have a slower computer you can try? * the cable is straight-thru (a modem cable, actually). * did you check that the interface output voltages behaved (...) (28 years ago, 18-Oct-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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