C cat123 Inactive User Joined Dec 3, 2006 Messages 134 Reaction score 1 Mar 6, 2007 #1 I was wondering if it was possible to flash the Dreambox using only null modem cable, or is a crossover cable necessary? Cheers
I was wondering if it was possible to flash the Dreambox using only null modem cable, or is a crossover cable necessary? Cheers
solster Inactive User Joined Nov 7, 2006 Messages 3 Reaction score 9 Location K-PAX Mar 6, 2007 #2 cat123 said: I was wondering if it was possible to flash the Dreambox using only null modem cable, or is a crossover cable necessary? Cheers Click to expand... i usually only use null cable modem and dreamup. unless the image is a backup, usually jus ftp it then or use flashwizardpro.
cat123 said: I was wondering if it was possible to flash the Dreambox using only null modem cable, or is a crossover cable necessary? Cheers Click to expand... i usually only use null cable modem and dreamup. unless the image is a backup, usually jus ftp it then or use flashwizardpro.
icm Inactive User Joined Dec 5, 2004 Messages 1,432 Reaction score 5 Mar 6, 2007 #3 if connected to your router you can also flash it using flashwizard pro6.3. all you have to do is set your ip address and then you go.
if connected to your router you can also flash it using flashwizard pro6.3. all you have to do is set your ip address and then you go.
P pmoore31 Inactive User Joined Jun 2, 2005 Messages 2,050 Reaction score 52 Location Channel Dave Mar 6, 2007 #4 cat123 said: I was wondering if it was possible to flash the Dreambox using only null modem cable, or is a crossover cable necessary? Cheers Click to expand... null modem cable is real easy m8 (not the quickest way, but will do the job on it's own)
cat123 said: I was wondering if it was possible to flash the Dreambox using only null modem cable, or is a crossover cable necessary? Cheers Click to expand... null modem cable is real easy m8 (not the quickest way, but will do the job on it's own)
solster Inactive User Joined Nov 7, 2006 Messages 3 Reaction score 9 Location K-PAX Mar 6, 2007 #5 pmoore31 said: null modem cable is real easy m8 (not the quickest way, but will do the job on it's own) Click to expand... what he said, plus, i *think* its also the safest and the ultimate fallback method.
pmoore31 said: null modem cable is real easy m8 (not the quickest way, but will do the job on it's own) Click to expand... what he said, plus, i *think* its also the safest and the ultimate fallback method.
english Inactive User Joined Mar 14, 2006 Messages 5,571 Reaction score 101 Location pepperland Mar 7, 2007 #6 null modem cable if you 'brick' it as i have just found out ;( if it's fully functional i'd go ethernet
null modem cable if you 'brick' it as i have just found out ;( if it's fully functional i'd go ethernet
J JonMMM Elite Member Joined Jan 1, 2006 Messages 2,182 Reaction score 750 Mar 8, 2007 #7 Null modem - always works even if you have had a bad flash and "bricked it" but is slow Crossover - nearly always works, but not after a bad flash but is fast
Null modem - always works even if you have had a bad flash and "bricked it" but is slow Crossover - nearly always works, but not after a bad flash but is fast