"news.inet.tele.dk" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:[email protected]... [] > I have had two failures on 18x-LVC with fw 3.00. > Both died on the night to 2009.07.03, sitting on the same windowsill. > They were on separate supplies and pieces of equipment. > Neither had data nor PPS output afterwards.
Sounds the same as mine, albeit a different date and time. > I cracked the first one open, destroying the enclosure in the process, > and discharged the battery completely. After power on it came up, and > worked perfectly. > I then repeated the process on the second unit, this time without > destroying the enclosure, with good results. > > I recall the fw 3.10 release note mentioning fixing some nonspecific > corruption. > > /Kasper Pedersen I had wondered about an internal reset, Kasper, but when speaking with Garmin I asked whether there was anything I could do like that ad they said "no". Had it been out of guarantee, it would have been a different matter, though. How do you crack the unit open without damaging the case? I've never updated the firmware, having only recently discovered that firmware updates were available. I have recently downloaded the V3.20 updater ready for when I get my unit back. Thanks, David _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
