This is called Controlled Folder Access. I usually switch this off for using apps like the utility files, and turn it back on when I am done. Tom W4KX
Sent from my iPad > On Jan 28, 2020, at 9:03 PM, Brian Hunt <[email protected]> wrote: > > Are you using Windows 10? It has a fit when you try to download files into > its protected directories like C:\Program Files (x86)\Elecraft\KX3 Utility. > I don't have the KX3 Utility but the K3 utility has an option to place > downloaded files somewhere in the User directory. Windows should accommodate > this by setting up a directory in C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData. Check that out > and see if it helps. > > 73, > Brian, K0DTJ > >> On 1/28/2020 12:03, Bill Steffey wrote: >> I am doing something wrong , I cannot seem to download current FW with kx3 >> utility... >> >> What am I doing wrong .. >> >> >> tnx >> >> >> bill >> >> 14:58:39 Opening connection to ftp.elecraft.com >> 14:58:39 Copying files to C:\Program Files (x86)\Elecraft\KX3 Utility >> 14:58:39 FtpGetFile completed with error 0x00000005: Access is denied. >> 14:58:39 Click "Close" to close this window >> 14:58:41 Ready >> 14:58:41 Firmware folder does not contain required KX3 firmware files >> Click "Copy new files from Elecraft" >> or navigate to a folder containing KX3 firmware files >> 14:58:41 Serial Port is closed >> 14:58:41 Attempting to contact KX3 on port COM4 at 38400 bit/s >> 14:58:42 KX3 MCU revision 02.90. RS-232 speed 38400 bit/s >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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] > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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] ______________________________________________________________ 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]
