Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Spontaneously changing config?

2008-11-30 Thread paul
Down the years I have found that flashing a new BIOS on computer motherboards can also occasionally generate a surprise change or two. Why this should be I have never discovered but, eg, having your boot media priority changed can cause a distraught hour or two for the unwary. Yeah, the

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Spontaneously changing config?

2008-11-28 Thread Julian, G4ILO
I'm pretty sure this has happened to me a few times as well. The trouble is that I can never remember what I did that might have caused the problem, and since I can't enumerate the steps used to reproduce it there doesn't seem to be much point in reporting it. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Spontaneously changing config?

2008-11-28 Thread Joe Planisky
Ordinarily I would agree with you, Julian. The only difference in my case, and the reason I reported it, was that I knew it happened in a relatively narrow window of time and I knew that there was virtually no chance that I had caused it through any legitimate action. I think it bears

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Spontaneously changing config?

2008-11-28 Thread Peter Connors, F5VNB
Down the years I have found that flashing a new BIOS on computer motherboards can also occasionally generate a surprise change or two. Why this should be I have never discovered but, eg, having your boot media priority changed can cause a distraught hour or two for the unwary. 73, Pete

RE: [Elecraft] K3 - Spontaneously changing config?

2008-11-28 Thread Adam Koczarski
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:elecraft- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Connors, F5VNB Sent: Friday, November 28, 2008 12:28 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Spontaneously changing config? Down the years I have found

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Spontaneously changing config?

2008-11-27 Thread ab2tc
Yes, I am also convinced that some configuration settings spontaneously change when upgrading firmware. Unfortunately so far I have not been good at making notes when this happens, but I will next time. Joe Planisky wrote: I seem to recall a few postings to the list where it seemed that

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Spontaneously changing config?

2008-11-27 Thread drewko
On Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:20:48 -0800, Joe KB8AP wrote: Has anyone else noticed inappropriate configuration changes after loading new firmware? 73 No, not after loading firmware, but changes in band mapping can occur when you stray out of the ham bands. For example: If you have 80/40/30/20

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Spontaneously changing config?

2008-11-27 Thread Erik N Basilier
: Thursday, November 27, 2008 4:52 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Spontaneously changing config? Yes, I am also convinced that some configuration settings spontaneously change when upgrading firmware. Unfortunately so far I have not been good at making notes when this happens, but I will next time

[Elecraft] K3 - Spontaneously changing config?

2008-11-26 Thread Joe Planisky
I seem to recall a few postings to the list where it seemed that some problem was caused by a wrong config setting but the person didn't recall explicitly changing the setting. Since the rig is new to many people, my assumption is usually that they inadvertently changed a setting while