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  firmdl3 error - bad ir link
 
Hi- Recently, I've been getting the "bad ir link" error from firmdl3. I can't figure out what's wrong - I've tried new batteries, different lighting conditions, near/far mode, slow/fast. I hope I haven't fried my tower - could someone please tell me (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: firmdl3 error - bad ir link
 
(...) I just booted into windows, and the tower was working fine, so i downloaded the LEGO firmware. Now that I'm back in Linux, the tower seems to be fine. Go figure. Maybe there was another linux app that had the serial port open, and it was (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: firmdl3 error - bad ir link
 
(...) In order to warm up the tower, firmdl3 repeatedly sends out some bytes until the tower echos those same bytes back. If this fails to succeed within four seconds, you get the bad link error. I have no idea what is wrong with your tower if (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)

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