David, do you know if there will be an update to the Mac utility to bring it in line with the Windows version? My K3 is less than a week old and I used 1.1.4.1 to load firmware 2.02 successfully but wonder if 1.1.6.3 has some advantages.
Gary W7TEA David Fleming-2 wrote: > > Hi Dale, > > No there hasn't been any new updates since 1.1.4.1. > It's odd that 1.1.4.1 would report that you need to > install a new version unless you had the utility > pointing to a firmware folder containing an older > version of K3UtilityVersionInfo.txt. Make sure you > have the most current firmware files downloaded from > the Elecraft server in your firmware folder. This is > the first time I've heard of a kernel panic (or hard > crash). I'm running 10.5.3 without problems. If it > should happen again, try to recall the steps you took > to cause the crash to occur and let me know. > > Thanks, > > David, W4SMT > > > --- dalej <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I have had a couple of serious hangs on the K3 >> utility in the last >> couple days after not having used it in some time, >> they were in fact >> so bad it caused what appeared to be a kernel panic, >> I couldn't even >> force quit it, and when I went to restart the >> computer, it wouldn't >> force quit it then either! I had to turn off the >> computer to get the >> K3 utility to quit. This morning I trashed >> everything and downloaded >> the zip and reinstalled it, then opened it up and it >> said I needed to >> download a newer version. So I went back in and >> downloaded from the >> same link what appeared to be the same version I've >> been using, (now >> v. 1.1.4.1) it now seems to be working ok again. >> Has there been any >> changes to the Mac version of the K3 utility lately? >> I'm using OS >> 10.5.3, the latest and is it safe to assume it's >> compatible with OS >> 10.5? >> >> tnx >> Dale >> _______________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Post to: [email protected] >> You must be a subscriber to post to the list. >> Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): >> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> >> >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm >> Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com >> > > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: [email protected] > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Question-about-K3-utility-for-the-Mac-tp17826345p17827926.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
