Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-19 Thread Phil Leigh
Bug 16475 is filed. Could someone please confirm it? - thanks. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... Touch(wired/XP) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - A

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-19 Thread Phil Leigh
Well, the good news is that the odd combination of the latest 7.6 SBS + r8837 (from 7.5.2) has mended my Touch - it is working perfectly again. The bad news is that any recent version of the 7.6 firmware semi-bricks it again. I'll take this over to the beta Forum. -- Phil Leigh You want to se

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-19 Thread Phil Leigh
OK - thanks everyone. Forcing the firmware back to 7.5.2 r8837 seems to have fixed it. I had to connect a USB keyboard to get enough control over the UI to do this. I don't know if it was actually the latest 7.6 firmware that caused this? When I have more time, I'l try updating back to that and

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-18 Thread Phil Leigh
JJZolx;570096 Wrote: > http://update.slimdevices.com/update/firmware/ If the Touch is connected to your network and you're running an SbS server you can also use Settings > Advanced > Diagnostics to reload the firmware off of the server. Thanks jim...reloading now... not sure it will change any

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-18 Thread JJZolx
Phil Leigh;570083 Wrote: > where would I locate the fab4.bin file? http://update.slimdevices.com/update/firmware/ If the Touch is connected to your network and you're running an SbS server you can also use Settings > Advanced > Diagnostics to reload the firmware off of the server. -- JJZolx

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-18 Thread Phil Leigh
JohnSwenson;570072 Wrote: > The Touch uses a "union file system". The firmware gets loaded into the > "base" file system, any changes (settings, edited files etc) go into an > "overlay". The union of these two is what everything else sees. The > factory reset deletes the overlay. It does not relo

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-18 Thread JohnSwenson
Phil Leigh;570064 Wrote: > OK - so far so bad... > > IR 99% doesn't work. Touchscreen stops working a very short time after > booting. Proximity sensor doesn't work. > Everything else seems OK. > > One thing I am curious about - a factory reset doesn't seem to reset > the firmware - is that cor

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-18 Thread maggior
This seems like a real sticky problem. I'm pulling at straws here, but could there be a process that is crashing? Are core dumps enabled on the Touch by default? If not, I've used the command "ulimit -c unlimited" on Linux systems to enable them. If you look at the man page for ulimit, I belie

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-18 Thread Phil Leigh
iPhone;569964 Wrote: > Are you doing daily updates or do you just grab one a week or something? > We shouldn't be near the number of writes they say you start having > trouble at, but who knows. > > Did Caleb or anybody put out a White paper or block diagram on the > Touch? I don't seem to have

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-18 Thread Phil Leigh
lrossouw;569982 Wrote: > Phil, don't know too much about this kind of thing, but could it be > something in your server is messing with the touch? How about a > factory reset while the touch cannot access the server (e.g. stop or > disconnect your server form the network) and see if things work

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-18 Thread lrossouw
Phil, don't know too much about this kind of thing, but could it be something in your server is messing with the touch? How about a factory reset while the touch cannot access the server (e.g. stop or disconnect your server form the network) and see if things work only with mysb.com? -- lrosso

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-17 Thread Phil Leigh
DMESG output - still 5 bad PEB's (as it was when I received it) on 4.4.1 (Sourcery G++ Lite 2010q1-202) ) #1 PREEMPT RT Sun Aug 15 08:28:43 MDT 2010 CPU: ARMv6-compatible processor [4117b363] revision 3 (ARMv6TEJ), cr=00c5387f Machine: Logitech Fab4 Board Memory policy: ECC disabled, Data cache

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-17 Thread Phil Leigh
iPhone;569964 Wrote: > Are you doing daily updates or do you just grab one a week or something? > We shouldn't be near the number of writes they say you start having > trouble at, but who knows. > > Did Caleb or anybody put out a White paper or block diagram on the > Touch? I don't seem to have

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-17 Thread iPhone
Are you doing daily updates or do you just grab one a week or something? We shouldn't be near the number of writes they say you start having trouble at, but who knows. Did Caleb or anybody put out a White paper or block diagram on the Touch? I don't seem to have any in my Touch file area. I would

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-17 Thread Phil Leigh
Top screen capture - anything odd in here? +---+ |Filename: CropperCapture[1].jpg| |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=10491| +

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-17 Thread Phil Leigh
iPhone;569956 Wrote: > Phil, did you try any of those goofy so called software 'tweaks' for the > Touch? I had trouble for a week or two with one of the two Touch units I > was doing side by sides with. I was finally able to fall back to an > early beta firmware I have on an SD card. Then update

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-17 Thread iPhone
Phil Leigh;569950 Wrote: > Yes I was in the Beta. It is HW v5. > > I don't think it is hardware - I did manage to get the screen and IR to > work briefly yesterday after a factory reset, implying there is > something happening on my Touch in software just after the Touch boots > up - some proces

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-17 Thread Phil Leigh
Mnyb;569898 Wrote: > Phil is using beta software 7.6 I'm too, so we are getting upgrades > daily sometimes, so dozens or more upgrades done on it I've done 25 > upgrades, mine is still ok . > I think Phil has done even more . > > Beta fw can be broken, no mystery there. > > Phil did you partici

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-17 Thread Mnyb
morsejeff;569867 Wrote: > My Touch is supposed to arrive today, but now you guys have me second > guessing my decision to go with a Touch instead of another Classic. :( Phil is using beta software 7.6 I'm too, so we are getting upgrades daily sometimes, so dozens or more upgrades done on it I've

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-17 Thread garym
morsejeff;569873 Wrote: > I know. Still has me wondering if I should have gotten the "tried and > true" Classic though. I didn't think they even sold the SB3/Classic any more -- garym garym's Profile: http://forums.slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-17 Thread morsejeff
garym;569872 Wrote: > I have 3 touches (in addition all the other players except the radio). > One I just bought so still in box, but the other two have worked > flawlessly. My brother's touch has also worked perfectly. Yes, things > break and can be bad out of the box, but the TOUCH is no more p

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-17 Thread garym
morsejeff;569867 Wrote: > My Touch is supposed to arrive today, but now you guys have me second > guessing my decision to go with a Touch instead of another Classic. :( I have 3 touches (in addition all the other players except the radio). One I just bought so still in box, but the other two hav

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-17 Thread morsejeff
My Touch is supposed to arrive today, but now you guys have me second guessing my decision to go with a Touch instead of another Classic. :( -- morsejeff morsejeff's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-17 Thread Phil Leigh
pallfreeman;569832 Wrote: > I could post you a Touch with an intermittent all-white screen, or one > with a broken ethernet, if you fancy banging your head against those > instead. :-) thanks... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-17 Thread pallfreeman
Phil Leigh;569818 Wrote: > No change I'm afraid - very weird I could post you a Touch with an intermittent all-white screen, or one with a broken ethernet, if you fancy banging your head against those instead. -- pallfreeman

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-17 Thread Phil Leigh
No change I'm afraid - very weird -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... Touch(wired/XP) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's,

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-17 Thread Phil Leigh
bpa;569815 Wrote: > This may be obvious but have you checked the remote or tried with > different remotes ? > > Alternatively r9053 has been released - perhaps it might fix your > problems The remotes (I have several...) work fine on my Boom and Radio... I am going to try 31215+9056 now... --

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-17 Thread bpa
This may be obvious but have you checked the remote or tried with different remotes ? Alternatively r9053 has been released - perhaps it might fix your problems -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-17 Thread Phil Leigh
I managed to get the IR working (briefly). So both screen and IR CAN work - probably not a hardware failure then. I've done endless factory resets. Nothing will restore my Touch to its former glory. I've changed the power supply, just in case. SSH and WEB UI continue to work fine. Any idea what I

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-16 Thread Phil Leigh
Well it seems the IR capability of my Touch has completely died. I now have touchscreen following the factory reset. I wonder if anyone else has had the Touch IR die like this? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... T

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-15 Thread Phil Leigh
Not good I'm afraid. Managed after several attempts to use the touch screen to do a factory reset. IR still not working, but touch screen works in fits and starts. Mostly it just doesn't respond at all. Fortunately I don't use the touchscreen or IR remote very much - almost not at all. The excepti

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-15 Thread Phil Leigh
iPhone;569336 Wrote: > Early on in the Beta mine bricked very similar to this. Richard walked > me through using SSH to take the Touch all the way back to Red Boot so > we could make it load new firmware off an SDHC card. I'll look through > my saved files to see if I made a post copy of the Camp

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-15 Thread iPhone
Phil Leigh;569330 Wrote: > I've tried that - it doesn't work (it used to!). The factory reset > doesn't initiate. Odd... Early on in the Beta mine bricked very similar to this. Richard walked me through using SSH to take the Touch all the way back to Red Boot so we could make it load new firmwar

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-15 Thread Phil Leigh
Triode;569317 Wrote: > Press and hold the reset button should do a factory reset too. I've tried that - it doesn't work (it used to!). The factory reset doesn't initiate. Odd... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-15 Thread Triode
Press and hold the reset button should do a factory reset too. -- Triode Triode's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=81223

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-15 Thread Phil Leigh
Does anyone know if a factory reset is likely to fix my non-functional IR & Touchscreen?... and if it is even possible to do a factory reset from SSH or the command line interface as these seem to be the only means I have of accessing the Touch! -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BE

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-15 Thread Phil Leigh
Mnyb;569260 Wrote: > Great ;) as i does not respond to ir or touch factory reset is also not > an option, and install from SD card is also out. > > maybe there is a way to reset to factory via ssh ? but i think a dev > have tell you how, or run the fw install from ssh. Exactly - all the normal

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-15 Thread Mnyb
Great ;) as i does not respond to ir or touch factory reset is also not an option, and install from SD card is also out. maybe there is a way to reset to factory via ssh ? but i think a dev have tell you how, or run the fw install from ssh. -- Mnyb

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-15 Thread Phil Leigh
Mnyb;569255 Wrote: > My radio did a similar stunt but fixed itself after several restarts ? > Try pulling the plug and restart a couple of times ? Thanks, I've tried that... no luck so far. Seems odd that both IR and Touchscreen don't function but everything else is fine... -- Phil Leigh You

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-15 Thread Mnyb
My radio did a similar stunt but fixed itself after several restarts ? Try pulling the plug and restart a couple of times ? -- Mnyb Main hifi: Touch + CIA PS +MeridianG68J MeridianHD621 and assorted amps SiriuS, Classe' Prima

[SlimDevices: Touch] Touch semi-bricked?

2010-08-15 Thread Phil Leigh
My Touch won't respond to IR remote or the Touch screen. I can SSH in via Putty and the WEB UI of SBS works perfectly. The rest button on the back will do a reboot for short press, but the long press for system reset doesn't work. Has anyone else seen this? (I'm on 7.6 31209 with firmware 8037 -