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  • Skiboy
    Top Poster
    • Jul 2008
    • 151

    #1

    Null Modem Cable

    Hi guy's can you help me..I have a null modem cable that I use for the dbox but a friend wants me to update his ex5000pvr..will my cable do or will I have to buy a rs232 cable.

    cheers
  • jckw
    DK Veteran
    • Sep 2008
    • 760

    #2
    Originally posted by Skiboy
    Hi guy's can you help me..I have a null modem cable that I use for the dbox but a friend wants me to update his ex5000pvr..will my cable do or will I have to buy a rs232 cable.

    cheers
    its the same cable m8
    we are all learning each day

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    • andy4
      V.I.P. Member
      • Apr 2008
      • 1125

      #3
      Originally posted by Skiboy
      Hi guy's can you help me..I have a null modem cable that I use for the dbox but a friend wants me to update his ex5000pvr..will my cable do or will I have to buy a rs232 cable.

      cheers
      as jckw says it's the same cable did mine 2weeks ago no probs
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      • Skiboy
        Top Poster
        • Jul 2008
        • 151

        #4
        Hi guy's been trying to get it to connect but for some reason it just say's it cant connect to reciever?..been looking through the threads before posting and seen similar prob, tried it on xp and vista with and without usb serial, any idea's.


        cheers

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        • jckw
          DK Veteran
          • Sep 2008
          • 760

          #5
          Originally posted by Skiboy
          Hi guy's been trying to get it to connect but for some reason it just say's it cant connect to reciever?..been looking through the threads before posting and seen similar prob, tried it on xp and vista with and without usb serial, any idea's.


          cheers
          is it seeing the correct com port m8 and wot image r u using
          Last edited by jckw; 19 February, 2009, 17:20.
          we are all learning each day

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          • jckw
            DK Veteran
            • Sep 2008
            • 760

            #6
            Originally posted by jckw
            is it seeing the correct com port m8 and wot image r u using
            r u using this image m8



            Digital Kaos - Downloads - UK UFL EX5000 with Autosort 051208
            we are all learning each day

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            • Skiboy
              Top Poster
              • Jul 2008
              • 151

              #7
              Com port 1 m8..I've used this cable many times for the dbox and dreamboxes no probs, but this ex5000 pvr is new to me , got the softwear from downloads and followed the tut for flashing and cant connect to box... tried on my desktop xp and lappy vista.


              cheers

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              • Skiboy
                Top Poster
                • Jul 2008
                • 151

                #8
                Originally posted by jckw
                That's the one m8.


                cheers

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                • jckw
                  DK Veteran
                  • Sep 2008
                  • 760

                  #9
                  Originally posted by Skiboy
                  That's the one m8.


                  cheers
                  is it genuine box not sure if any clones out yet
                  we are all learning each day

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                  • Skiboy
                    Top Poster
                    • Jul 2008
                    • 151

                    #10
                    I checked the vents at the tuner there was 8.


                    cheers

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                    • jckw
                      DK Veteran
                      • Sep 2008
                      • 760

                      #11
                      Originally posted by Skiboy
                      I checked the vents at the tuner there was 8.


                      cheers
                      can u see the ribbon cable inside it solid
                      we are all learning each day

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                      • Skiboy
                        Top Poster
                        • Jul 2008
                        • 151

                        #12
                        Sorry for the delay here m8..I cant believe this, my web browser is taking ages to upload, i'll check the ribbon m8. Just checked everything looks solid


                        cheers
                        Last edited by Skiboy; 19 February, 2009, 17:59.

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                        • jckw
                          DK Veteran
                          • Sep 2008
                          • 760

                          #13
                          Originally posted by Skiboy
                          Sorry for the delay here m8..I cant believe this, my web browser is taking ages to upload, i'll check the ribbon m8. Just checked everything looks solid


                          cheers
                          try and press download onthe top of loader if ur not allready if no luck start download then power up box couple of seconds later
                          we are all learning each day

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                          • Skiboy
                            Top Poster
                            • Jul 2008
                            • 151

                            #14
                            when I hit download a box appears and it jumps from comm 1 to 3 then 4 when I hit start it just say's cant detect reicever..strange one .

                            cheers

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                            • jckw
                              DK Veteran
                              • Sep 2008
                              • 760

                              #15
                              Originally posted by Skiboy
                              when I hit download a box appears and it jumps from comm 1 to 3 then 4 when I hit start it just say's cant detect reicever..strange one .

                              cheers
                              select one at a time m8 try each one
                              we are all learning each day

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