That fixed things. The Help had more info and a different reset procedure than in Fred's book: holding down power for 10 seconds. That and a different laptop seem to have let me reload the beta firmware.
On Fri, 26 Dec 2014, Dick Dievendorff wrote:
K3 Utility Help, Trouble shooting MCU Load Failure covers this. Dick -----Original Message----- From: Elecraft [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Hisashi T Fujinaka Sent: Friday, December 26, 2014 1:35 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [Elecraft] Bricked my K3 as well It's dead. I have it in MCU load mode with the TX light blinking and "MCU LD" on the display. I can't get communications test to work. Using the latest utility, trying Mac w/latest driver, Windows 7 with the latest driver, about to try Linux. Tried several different cables. Anything else I forgot? -- Hisashi T Fujinaka - [email protected] BSEE + BSChem + BAEnglish + MSCS + $2.50 = coffee ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
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