I have a dct 2224 that i started having issues with channels starting to say one moment please, so i tried to reprogram allowing channels update to happen, left update channel list unchecked in firm, all went well however i accidentily clicked on checksum code and wrote to the nvram after this...
box now on boot shows 8888 then ---- then reboots...
i seen another posting about 8888 but was not sure if that meant e11?
what constitues an e11?
is there some way to recover?
thanks in advance for your help!
DCT 2224 ph8 boot up issues!
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your box is bricked so you know what to do nextlowjackd wrote:I have a dct 2224 that i started having issues with channels starting to say one moment please, so i tried to reprogram allowing channels update to happen, left update channel list unchecked in firm, all went well however i accidentily clicked on checksum code and wrote to the nvram after this...
box now on boot shows 8888 then ---- then reboots...
i seen another posting about 8888 but was not sure if that meant e11?
what constitues an e11?
is there some way to recover?
thanks in advance for your help!
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this is what i have done so far with no luck...
i am able to detect with no issues,
i can read and write to the box with no issues,
the back i am using works fine with other ph8 boxes,
i attempted other backups with no luck still,
2. Restore flash and nvram
3. Debrick (When normal programming not working)
4. Firmware Testing (PH7/8/9 and type I PH6/CR4)
5. Firmware Testing (Type II PH6/CR4)
6. Detect type for PH6/CR4 and non PH
7. Exit
Please select
3
-r a7 200400
-r rpc 468
Please select
2
restore nvram
-ldram nvram
-setram nvram
-cmpram nvram
Time 00:00:00 (.625)
Compare data OK
restore flash
-flshdct code
Found Address= 00400000 Intel 28F160C3B
-ldram code
-program code
Erase starts...
Erase time 00:00:25 (.156)
Program Starts...
Program speed 59.07 KB/s
Program time 00:00:35 (.500)
Program pass, if no further programming needed, power off/on the target
-cmpram code
Time 00:00:04 (.718)
Compare data OK
reset
after reloading still have ---- then 8888 cycles allthetime flashes????
what am i doing wrong????
please help???
i use ph8 backup and i used this backup before it was fine ..
i am able to detect with no issues,
i can read and write to the box with no issues,
the back i am using works fine with other ph8 boxes,
i attempted other backups with no luck still,
2. Restore flash and nvram
3. Debrick (When normal programming not working)
4. Firmware Testing (PH7/8/9 and type I PH6/CR4)
5. Firmware Testing (Type II PH6/CR4)
6. Detect type for PH6/CR4 and non PH
7. Exit
Please select
3
-r a7 200400
-r rpc 468
Please select
2
restore nvram
-ldram nvram
-setram nvram
-cmpram nvram
Time 00:00:00 (.625)
Compare data OK
restore flash
-flshdct code
Found Address= 00400000 Intel 28F160C3B
-ldram code
-program code
Erase starts...
Erase time 00:00:25 (.156)
Program Starts...
Program speed 59.07 KB/s
Program time 00:00:35 (.500)
Program pass, if no further programming needed, power off/on the target
-cmpram code
Time 00:00:04 (.718)
Compare data OK
reset
after reloading still have ---- then 8888 cycles allthetime flashes????
what am i doing wrong????
please help???
i use ph8 backup and i used this backup before it was fine ..
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Its not a BackUp Issuse. PH8 Is the Toughest box to Debrick. I personaly DON'T Use the Auto Script. I have better Luck doing the commands manually.......lowjackd wrote:this is what i have done so far with no luck...
i am able to detect with no issues,
i can read and write to the box with no issues,
the back i am using works fine with other ph8 boxes,
i attempted other backups with no luck still,
2. Restore flash and nvram
3. Debrick (When normal programming not working)
4. Firmware Testing (PH7/8/9 and type I PH6/CR4)
5. Firmware Testing (Type II PH6/CR4)
6. Detect type for PH6/CR4 and non PH
7. Exit
Please select
3
-r a7 200400
-r rpc 468
Please select
2
restore nvram
-ldram nvram
-setram nvram
-cmpram nvram
Time 00:00:00 (.625)
Compare data OK
restore flash
-flshdct code
Found Address= 00400000 Intel 28F160C3B
-ldram code
-program code
Erase starts...
Erase time 00:00:25 (.156)
Program Starts...
Program speed 59.07 KB/s
Program time 00:00:35 (.500)
Program pass, if no further programming needed, power off/on the target
-cmpram code
Time 00:00:04 (.718)
Compare data OK
reset
after reloading still have ---- then 8888 cycles allthetime flashes????
what am i doing wrong????
please help???
i use ph8 backup and i used this backup before it was fine ..
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my friend there is a video tutorial in this website that can help you solve your problem take your time. and like capone saidlowjackd wrote:this is what i have done so far with no luck...
i am able to detect with no issues,
i can read and write to the box with no issues,
the back i am using works fine with other ph8 boxes,
i attempted other backups with no luck still,
2. Restore flash and nvram
3. Debrick (When normal programming not working)
4. Firmware Testing (PH7/8/9 and type I PH6/CR4)
5. Firmware Testing (Type II PH6/CR4)
6. Detect type for PH6/CR4 and non PH
7. Exit
Please select
3
-r a7 200400
-r rpc 468
Please select
2
restore nvram
-ldram nvram
-setram nvram
-cmpram nvram
Time 00:00:00 (.625)
Compare data OK
restore flash
-flshdct code
Found Address= 00400000 Intel 28F160C3B
-ldram code
-program code
Erase starts...
Erase time 00:00:25 (.156)
Program Starts...
Program speed 59.07 KB/s
Program time 00:00:35 (.500)
Program pass, if no further programming needed, power off/on the target
-cmpram code
Time 00:00:04 (.718)
Compare data OK
reset
after reloading still have ---- then 8888 cycles allthetime flashes????
what am i doing wrong????
please help???
i use ph8 backup and i used this backup before it was fine ..
enter commands manually and if you do the same as in the video you should not have any problems
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