Ok.
thanks for the report.
When REX writes to flash you always get the progress bar.
Do you see the progress bar when you suspect rex is writing the RAM to the
backup image?



On Sat, Nov 11, 2017 at 1:10 PM, Brian Brindle <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks for the reply Stephen,
>
> Short version is if you follow the steps above REX will overwrite a RAM
> image before prompting you to ask if it's ok and when you first launch
> REXMGR before you've selected any options.
>
>
>
> On Nov 11, 2017 11:36 AM, "Stephen Adolph" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Brian can you more clearly lay  out the issue?
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Nov 11, 2017 at 10:13 AM, Brian Brindle <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Found an interesting little condition today utilizing the Quick Menu
>>> Features with REX to backup RAM. If you do things in this order REX will
>>> write over the current RAM image before asking permission. I doubt this
>>> would cause any major issues for anyone but it's interesting none the less.
>>>
>>> Select a RAM image, let's call this RAM-A. Do a total wipe / reset of
>>> the M100 then reload REXMGR but this time select a different RAM image so
>>> say RAM-B.
>>>
>>> If you at any time hit CTRL-B to backup RAM the image will be written
>>> immediately then you will be prompted for confirmation. If you say no - too
>>> bad, it already happened.
>>>
>>> So I tested a few more times just loading REXMGR and noted that the
>>> progress bar did it's thing in the right corner of the screen when loading
>>> REXMGR. So started over, switched to a different RAM image again and
>>> created a file. Verified that indeed just going into REXMGR was causing a
>>> write to the RAM image without selecting it or requesting a backup.
>>>
>>> Seems to be somehow related to REX remembering the last image you were
>>> in? The one with the asterisk? If I do a refresh of the one with the
>>> asterisk everything works as it should.
>>>
>>> Just figured I'd throw that out there in case it wasn't known.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Brian
>>>
>>>
>>

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