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now I just need a couple quads :D

Greg

On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 9:51 PM, Gregory McGill <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Btw i got them yesterday Josh thanks again!
>
> Greg
>
> On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 6:17 PM, Josh Malone <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I programmed the 4.9 release on the 2 I built for Greg.
>>
>> I got them from a file called R49_M100T102_236_rebuild.zip
>>
>> with checksums:
>>
>> 5ddfff2652f3757a54cfbb98aca6196e  rf149.co
>> dcc1d9ef47b4673ea782a02bd6b5b575  RXF149.BR
>> 9e71cace85983e42a2f8c2a1f1f8894d  tsd100.bx
>>
>> and timestamps:
>>
>>   4853 Nov 29  2015 rf149.co
>>  32768 Nov 29  2015 RXF149.BR
>>  32768 Aug  5  2009 tsd100.bx
>>
>> It contained the Y2K patch and I had no issues with it.
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 5:29 PM, Jim Anderson <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > So I finally got all my parts - the items from China came much sooner
>> than expected, with three parcels arriving at once on Tuesday.  Yay!  This
>> included the AM29F800BB-70EC chips, so I was able to build the first one
>> using one of those, although I also ordered a couple of MX29F800CBTI-70G
>> from DigiKey which seem like they might be a suitable replacement.  I'm
>> going to try building the next one using one of those chips and report back
>> on success or failure.
>> >
>> > I built the first one last night and managed to possibly ruin one
>> voltage regulator (depending on how much heat they can take (opinions
>> welcome), because I bridged the three pads on one side and ended up having
>> to remove it from the board, which took a lot longer than I had wanted).
>> Otherwise, it was a success and is working properly.
>> >
>> > Question for Stephen or others in-the-know: I installed the 4.9
>> software release linked to from the 'Building a REX' wiki page - it's in
>> the file 'Beta R49 Dec 7 2013.zip' in Stephen's Member Upload Library area
>> on club100.org in a folder titled 'REX 4.9 Beta'.  After installation I
>> started to wonder if this was the best version of 4.9 to use, since I
>> remember reading that 4.9 included a Y2K patch for the menu, and my menu
>> still says 1900.
>> >
>> > Looking on the 'REX Release 4.9' page on bitchin100.com, I see
>> revision 236 (which says it's buggy) and revision 162, both of which date
>> from 2015, leading me to conclude they're newer than the one I installed
>> (based on the date in 2013, since the version I installed has no revision
>> number)... would these be the releases with the Y2K menu patch?  Is the
>> version I installed buggy and/or otherwise to be avoided?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >         jim
>> >
>>
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