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Re: "No reply from RCX" with nqc...
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lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc
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Thu, 9 Dec 1999 11:53:12 GMT
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I had a similar problem and it was caused by the 9 Volt battery in the
tower. You don't mention the green light in the tower. Is it changing
brightness while you are downloading? It should be a steady light. I cannot
find the name of the firmware file. I will keep looking.
--
Bob Fay
rfay@we.mediaone.net
The Shop
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Bluffs/7900/
"Jon" <post@scribble.com> wrote in message news:FMH02H.4vG@lugnet.com...
> i just purchased the mindstorm RIS set... now i am trying to get
> the firmware on it. i dont have windows (thank god), so i am
> trying to get the firmware onto the rcx with ncq.
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> upon trying to do anything with rcx (rcx -near, rcx -firmware..) i am
> getting "No reply from RCX". i have the tower sitting about 6 inches
> from the rcx.
>
> a red led is going on inside the tower when i send commands, so i
> am assuming (?) that this means the cabling and all is set up correctly.
> nothing shows on the rcx lcd however and i am always get the "no reply".
> i have tried moving the tower around and flipping the near/far switch
> on the tower. maybe i am guessing at the wrong firmware file? ((how
> come nowhere can i find which one off the cd to send... i am guessing
> the one in the firm/ directory)) but i am thinking that shouldnt give
> me the "no reply" error ..
>
> ugh. please help!
> signed,
> stranded.
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| i just purchased the mindstorm RIS set... now i am trying to get the firmware on it. i dont have windows (thank god), so i am trying to get the firmware onto the rcx with ncq. upon trying to do anything with rcx (rcx -near, rcx -firmware..) i am (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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