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 ru

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? > > Dow

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 Connors

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 wat

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 #22

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Spontaneously changing config?

2008-11-27 Thread Erik N Basilier
day, 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

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 80/40/30/2

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 so

[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 exp