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Re: My RCX doesn't work!
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lugnet.robotics.rcx
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Fri, 23 Feb 2001 09:03:04 GMT
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The green light always is on when I tried to find it, also when I boot PC, I
think maybe the IR light is fault, what do you think?
I also tried near 100 times, change different position, far or near, stand up
and lie down tower or RCX/Scout, all are the same result!
Zhengrong
Bob Fay wrote:
> I would replace the battery in the tower again. Watch the green light on the
> tower as you boot the computer. It should turn on once for a short time and
> then for a longer time as the boot sequence is completed. Check the cable
> connections at both the tower and the serial port on the computer, Watch the
> tower light when you are trying to locate the RCX. It should turn on while
> searching for the RCX.
>
> --
> Bob Fay
> rfay@we.mediaone.net
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> http://bobfay.users5.50megs.com/index.html
> http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Bluffs/7900/
> "Zhengrong Zang" <mikezang@iname.com> wrote in message
> news:3A95F234.D8540B7C@iname.com...
> > I haven't used my RCX for a while, I found it doesn't work when I want
> > to download firmware to it today. In fact, it is near non working!
> > The RCX2 tools, nqc, lejos and WinNQC all can't find this RCX, but it
> > can be found in 1% chance even if I put it next to IR Tower, does it
> > mean my RCX no longer works? does anyone has same experience?
> >
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| I would replace the battery in the tower again. Watch the green light on the tower as you boot the computer. It should turn on once for a short time and then for a longer time as the boot sequence is completed. Check the cable connections at both (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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