Re: [Flexradio] How many "dings" when the FLEX-5000 connects?

2007-10-29 Thread Alan NV8A
Eric: I think you are right about the reason for the multiple connection sounds: yesterday inadvertently I did a right-click on the "Safely remove hardware" icon instead of a left-click, and when I told it to disconnect the Flex-5000 it informed me that it was going to disconnect Flex-5000, Fl

Re: [Flexradio] How many "dings" when the FLEX-5000 connects?

2007-10-29 Thread Eric Wachsmann
L PROTECTED] > radio.biz] On Behalf Of Alan NV8A > Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2007 5:25 PM > To: Flex Group > Subject: Re: [Flexradio] How many "dings" when the FLEX-5000 connects? > > Neal: > > I may well turn off the system sounds later, but at present I am >

Re: [Flexradio] How many "dings" when the FLEX-5000 connects?

2007-10-28 Thread Tim Ellison
As Lilly Tomlin would say.. "one ringy dingy...two ringy dingies..." :-) -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alan NV8A Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2007 6:25 PM To: Flex Group Subject: Re: [Flexradio] How many "dings"

Re: [Flexradio] How many "dings" when the FLEX-5000 connects?

2007-10-28 Thread Alan NV8A
Neal: I may well turn off the system sounds later, but at present I am thinking that they serve as a simple diagnostic indicator. There surely must be some reason why I hear multiple "dings", or even a sequence of "dings" that suggests that something had connected, disconnected, reconnected. D

Re: [Flexradio] How many "dings" when the FLEX-5000 connects?

2007-10-28 Thread Neal Campbell K3NC
Alan I followed the advice on one of the KB articles on streamlining XP by turning off all system sounds, so I do not have any dings! Otherwise, I am a dingbat! Neal Campbell K3NC [EMAIL PROTECTED] telnet to our DX Spotting clusters at: dxc.k3nc.com, ports 12001 and 23 "Devoted to Dogs: How

Re: [Flexradio] How many "dings" when the FLEX-5000 connects?

2007-10-28 Thread Alan NV8A
On 10/28/07 02:39 pm Peter G. Viscarola wrote: >> Now I get *three* low-high "dings" when I turn on the rig. So far I >> haven't experienced a spontaneous disconnect, but I am wondering what > is >> the "normal" number of "dings" when the rig connects. > I hate those darn "dings." > > As you pro

Re: [Flexradio] How many "dings" when the FLEX-5000 connects?

2007-10-28 Thread Peter G. Viscarola
> >Now I get *three* low-high "dings" when I turn on the rig. So far I >haven't experienced a spontaneous disconnect, but I am wondering what is >the "normal" number of "dings" when the rig connects. > I hate those darn "dings." As you probably already know, each "ding" represents a single device

[Flexradio] How many "dings" when the FLEX-5000 connects?

2007-10-28 Thread Alan NV8A
When I first got my FLEX-5000, I would get two low-high "dings" when I powered the rig up (with the PC and WinXP Home already running). I then upgraded the firmware to 0.1.2.2 and heard four "dings" when I powered up the rig: low-high, low-high, pause, high-low, low-high (as though something wa