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Re: Crio network light does not light when camera plugged in

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Originally Posted by Alan Anderson View Post
Have you ever gotten any connection to work using the crossover cable? It might be faulty. Try a different one. You might be able to check the one you have by using it to replace a straight-through cable on a device that does automatic crossover, as some laptop computers do. (Or you could attempt to do a continuity check between the pins at each end, though you'd need very sharp probes and very steady hands.)
The cable works fine, it's the one we've used to connect direct to the robot as well as direct to the camera from our PC.

We just updated the cRio to V7, and it still is not communicating. Now we're going to try to get some serial communication going to maybe get a hint about what is going wrong.