Peter If it is firmware for you Sipura then it is likely that the .bin file is the firmware file. We are doing a fair bit of work with the Linksys PAP2 which has Sipura firmware and the files are .bin. Check with Sipura or you VoIP provider to confirm.
Regards Greg > From: Peter Sealy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 13:58:10 +1100 > To: WAMUG Mailing List <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: bin file > > > On 16/11/2005, at 11:01 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: > >> >> On 16/11/2005, at 4:27 AM, Peter Sealy wrote: >> >>> I have a .bin file which Stuffit Expander [v9 and v10] will not >>> open, saying the file is not encoded or compressed. I am sure it >>> is a compressed file. Any other ways to try to open the file? >>> >>> Cheers >>> ......... >>> >>> Peter Sealy >>> Thurgoona AUSTRALIA >>> >> >> Have you tried Stuffit Deluxe? A bit of a stretch, since there's >> not much that SE won't open. Where did the file come from? Are you >> sure that the file is in good condition, and that it was compressed >> without errors in the first place (assuming it actually is a >> compressed file)... and many other questions. > > Thanks Peter > > No I have not tried Stuffit Deluxe because it is my understanding > that the app Stuffit Expander within Stuffit Deluxe is the same as a > stand alone Expander. Wrong? I have no need to buy Stuffit deluxe as > I never stuff files and the free Stuffit Exp does the file opening > requirements I do need. > > The file I am trying to obtain is the firmware upgrade 3.1.7 for my > Sipura 3000 VOIP unit. This file is a download from <http:// > www.sipura.com/support/index.htm> which gives a zip file which > expands to an exe file and a .bin file. It is the latter i am trying > to open. I have no trouble opening other files with my versions of > Stuffit Expander so I assume Stuffit Exp is not the problem. Indeed > the zip file is expanded by the same Stuffit Exp. Many other folk > have downloaded, expanded and then installed that file without > trouble [subscribers to a Whirlpool forum]. My first thought was that > I had a corrupt download but then firstly the zip file would not have > opened [which it did so] and secondly other users would have reported > the same problem [which was not the case]. I have repeated the > download from that web site several times over the last two days with > the same result. > > Thus I seem to be stonewalled and I am looking for another app which > will open a .bin file. > > Any further thoughts? > > ......... > > Peter Sealy > Thurgoona AUSTRALIA > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > WAMUG is powered by Stalker CommuniGatePro >
