v8s loopping at the load

[beattie]

hi I have a v8s..av only had it 3 days. and now it keep loopping a the load startup ..has anybody got any info on this please....

[Hadron]

Does it still do it if you unscrew the LNB cable?

If it doesn't, then you might need to check that there are no strands of the outer braid shorting to the inner connector.

[visiondvd]

what else have you done to box?
Have you tried to update channels, firmware etc?

[beattie]

it was working fine for a cupple of days .just turned it off...and then it kept looping....any idears or help would be great .thanks

[hfxlad]

do wot hadron as said and see if it boots up if not disconnect everything except power and see if it boots up if not then u will after read
the highlighted stickys at the top of the page there is plenty info on how to repair your issue.
Recover Dead Skybox/Openbox Flash Using Serial RS232 Null modem Cable

[beattie]

not booting ...will try to flash it ..but thanks for your help guy,s

[tommyjug]

if number 8 is seen or don't boot to 100 then it needs re flashing I have a f 5 s and was only 2 days old it would just boot and show number 8 re flashed it with new firmware never done it since some say if you do a blind scan it can cause it too . but mine was two days old .help it helps u