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    Default Recovering a dead openbox s10

    Im going to try to recover a openbox S10 thats been bad flashed. Will a usb to serial adapter work as i have no com ports on my pc with it being newish..

    Also if the persons box was a clone and he tried flashing with a image thats not clone safe could it be a goner no coming back.

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    Reflash with clone safe sw.
    Not sure if serial adaptor will work, does for some people.

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    usb adapter doesn't work for some people.
    I would make friends with somebody that has an old pc with real comport.

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    Thx for replies. Slugworth I might have to travel back to the 80's in my time machine

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    old pc's are often cheaper than the usb to serial converter.

 

 

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