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(...) It sounds to me like the NXT is simply in firmware download mode. There is no visible reaction on the NXT once it is in that mode but you should hear a faint clicking sound. That's what the reset button does - i.e., it puts the NXT into (...) (18 years ago, 24-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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The Sourceforge shell service finally came back on line today so I was able to update my web pages again. The official links to beta 27 are up now. I have also uploaded a revision to Danny Benedettelli's fantastic NXC Tutorial (and sample code). And (...) (18 years ago, 24-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) Two 6th grade girls at Ladd Acres Elementary in Hillsboro Oregon USA, named the NXT, "OOBER" out of the box. They used a rechargeable until that needed recharging. I replaced their original rechargeable with another one. Today, about 30 (...) (18 years ago, 24-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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You may not find this terribly interesting, but I have implemented an RIC to Text converter (a decompiler, if you will) which generates source code for an RIC file in a text format. Soon BricxCC will have support for writing and (...) (18 years ago, 24-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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First, let me repeat the request for specifics. I *have* had some reports of indivdual sensors failing (and being replaced by LEGO), as well as the rare motor that seems a little bit to high in internal friction (and, again, at least addressed by (...) (18 years ago, 23-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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