Re: Found New Hardware
Patrick McNamara <wpmcnamara-/[email protected]>
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The daughter board uses a USB connection to reflash the modem. We are attempting to make that USB connection without using the daughterboard. It is apparently pretty easy to get a modem into a state where it won't boot when trying out new kernels and this would give us a way to revive those modems. Patrick M me wrote: >can I ask a newbie question. Why are yall working on the USB port? are yall >using that instead of the daughterboard to be able to reflash the modem? >Kenny > >-----Original Message----- >From: actionhack-bounces-W7/[email protected] >[mailto:actionhack-bounces-W7/[email protected]]On Behalf Of Dr. Craig Hollabaugh >Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 10:55 PM >To: ActionHack Mailing List >Subject: Re: [actionhack] Found New Hardware > > >On Thu, 2004-02-19 at 21:46, Patrick McNamara wrote: > > >>Using a flash program scoured from the net, I have been able to verify >>that the cable at least kind of works. The flash program identified the >>board and allowed me to clear the flash. I have now way to verify that >>it really cleared the flash obviously, but it seemed to work. >> >> > >Congrats, this is a huge step towards undoorstopping a modem. Keep >going. > > > >------------------------------------------------------------ >Dr. Craig Hollabaugh, [email protected] >Author of Embedded Linux: Hardware, Software and Interfacing >www.embeddedlinuxinterfacing.com > > >__ >ActionHack Mailing List - ActionHack-W7/[email protected] >http://www.express.org/mailman/listinfo/actionhack >http://www.embeddedlinuxinterfacing.com/wiki.php/ActiontecDualModem > >__ >ActionHack Mailing List - ActionHack-W7/[email protected] >http://www.express.org/mailman/listinfo/actionhack >http://www.embeddedlinuxinterfacing.com/wiki.php/ActiontecDualModem > > > __ ActionHack Mailing List - ActionHack-W7/[email protected] http://www.express.org/mailman/listinfo/actionhack http://www.embeddedlinuxinterfacing.com/wiki.php/ActiontecDualModem