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Re: IFI loading problems

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Originally Posted by Rickertsen2
can you open a connection to the robot in hyperterminal and view the output from printf statements without the thumb drive? You will need to set the settings to:
115K baud
8 data bits
1 stop bits
flow control : none

If you can do this then you know it is an ifiloader problem and not something stranger.

What model is you laptop? I have a suspicion that maybie you do not have a "normal" serial port.

I think eko's explanation is the most likely
We have a Dell Latitude 505. I'll try the hyperterminal thing at our next meeting. Also I manually deleted every file and registy entry I could find that had anything to do with ifi loader.

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