What do you mean by a different cable? What kind of USB-Serial adapter are you using? Can you try a different USB to serial adapter?
73, John N1JM W4JBB wrote > An update: > > I have tried different USB ports on the computer and a different cable. > I cannot use a true RS232 cable as I have no true RS232 port. > > So, I don't know if the P3 is fully loaded or not. > > 73, > Joel - W4JBB > > On 2/28/13 5:43 AM, Joel Black wrote: >> I absolutely cannot upgrade to the latest P3 FW (1.25). I had similar >> issues with 1.24, but it eventually loaded after several attempts. >> >> I have tried about seven or eight times and it always gets to the same >> spot and I then get a message, "Elecraft P3 Utility quit >> unexpectedly." FW version 1.24 would get to different spots before it >> quit. >> >> I am using the latest P3 Utility for the Mac 1.13.2.3. It also locks >> up with a previous version of the P3 Utility. >> >> I tried re-loading 1.24 and I get the same error at what appears to be >> the same point of the load. I really cannot tell you where it stops as >> the Utility quits and does not show the last message. >> >> I can reboot the P3 and it appears to work fine and restarting the P3 >> Utility tells me whatever version FW is on it. However, it is a tad >> disconcerting that the FW load never completes. >> >> I have tried different baud rates, but it won't even attempt to load >> at anything other than 38k4. I seem to remember reading somewhere that >> you can only load FW at 38k4, but I cannot find that reference now and >> I probably dreamed it. >> >> If I am missing something, please, enlighten me. >> >> Thanks, >> Joel - W4JBB >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto: > Elecraft@.qth >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto: > Elecraft@.qth > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ----- 73, John N1JM K3 #5986 P3 #1752 KPA500 #596 KAT500 #575 KX3 #926 XG3 XG1 -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Newest-P3-FW-Upgrade-tp7570483p7570494.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
