I am going to be using the 440 side of a kenwood tmv-71a and an embedded node for a simplex set up on 445.450. I am wondering what the cos jumper needs to be...
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Brayden Hulett
vk3fbry
Apr 9, 2012 8:02 pm
I was fiddling around with EchoIRLP today and went to restart tbd using "service tbd start" as root (after having shut it down, obviously). I got "service:...
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ve7ltd
Apr 9, 2012 9:08 pm
It looks like it defaults to HIGH. But it also looks like it can be changed in the MCP-2A software. I don't have one here to test, but maybe someone else has...
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Rick Bates
wa6nhc
Apr 9, 2012 9:58 pm
Chris, Note that the ham grade of Kenwood gear does NOT track the CTCSS decoder (COS) from the standard connections. So you're better off finding and using a...
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Christopher Schulte
w8cjs
Apr 10, 2012 5:55 pm
I have the mcp2a software, and will take a look and see if I can change that, I don't have much luck with setting jumpers... Chris, w8cjs ... From: ve7ltd To:...
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kc7wsu
Aug 1, 2012 3:41 pm
Is the image for an embedded IRLP node available to download somewhere? I have several IDE Disk On Modules that I would love to install IRLP to so that I don't...
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David Cameron (IRLP)
ve7ltd
Aug 1, 2012 3:52 pm
The image is specific to the motherboard it is built for, and does not contain any additional drivers, right down to the motherboard chipset, ethernet adapter,...
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kc7wsu
Aug 1, 2012 4:28 pm
If I were to purchase a VIA LN10000EG would you be willing to share the image with me? Regards, Chris, KC7WSU Node 3205...
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David Cameron (IRLP)
ve7ltd
Aug 1, 2012 4:33 pm
I could, but it would need to go onto a 256M Transcend flash drive with the exact same bit count as the ones I use. For some reason some of the other models...
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k7iou
Aug 6, 2012 6:07 am
K7IOU - Dave (3033) I had a lightning strike and it took out bunches of stuff. We're trying to see if the imbedded node is still operational. I'm able to shell...
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David Cameron
ve7ltd
Aug 6, 2012 1:10 pm
Can you troubleshoot farther? Does the keyboard work on another PC? Do the lights come on on the keyboard? When you press caps lock, num lock, or scroll lock...
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k7iou1
k7iou
Aug 7, 2012 3:30 am
Dave, brand new dell USB keyboard as the PS2 keyboards I have we're on damaged computers. I had another old ps2 keyboard I tried but am unsure as to it's...
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k7iou1
k7iou
Aug 7, 2012 3:30 am
Yes purple plug.... David...
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k7iou
Aug 7, 2012 3:31 am
I replied to your questions earlier but it didn't post so here goes again. No lights on keyboards I tried 3 different ps2 keyboard but 2 were from toasted...
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ve7ltd
Aug 7, 2012 3:34 am
Well the USB keyboard will not work correctly. The keyboard working has nothing to do with the image or the software driver. It is all hardware. It is possible...
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thecoldduck@...
wh7coldduck
Aug 7, 2012 2:41 pm
Our emmbedded started off with the keyboard working, but shortly after it stopped. This was due to a failure in the plug connector on the embedded. I have...
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k7iou
Aug 7, 2012 3:59 pm
Dave I think I will order a new embedded node as my insurance will cover it. I am curious as to the damaged node since the image will not support USB, can an...
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David Cameron (IRLP)
ve7ltd
Aug 7, 2012 4:10 pm
Dave, What do you want to do with an external USB or larger DOM? The reason why it is done from an image like it is is that is entirely running in RAM, such...
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k7iou
Aug 7, 2012 5:00 pm
Dave, What would the DOM option cost on the new node? I was actually trying to determine if this could be done on the old damaged node and Wondering IF a USB...
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David Cameron (IRLP)
ve7ltd
Aug 7, 2012 5:03 pm
Plug the node in and tell me when it is up, and I will try to login and try something If the command: modprobe usbkbd is run before boot, it should allow the...
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k7iou
Aug 7, 2012 5:21 pm
Dave it is up and running. I will have to check the reciept when I get home. I want to say it is old, 2007 vintage. Thanks Dave...
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David Cameron (IRLP)
ve7ltd
Aug 7, 2012 5:52 pm
Yes, your node is older (has 128M flash, older motherboard). I have installed the USB keyboard driver - See if your USB keyboard works now. It will run the...
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k7iou1
k7iou
Aug 7, 2012 6:12 pm
Thanks Dave I will check it when I get off work. David...
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k7iou
Aug 7, 2012 10:47 pm
Dang, sorry to say it didn't work. I tried all 4 usb ports, rebooted several times, played with bios & no caps light on new usb KB. Questions with the DOM...
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David Cameron (IRLP)
ve7ltd
Aug 8, 2012 5:50 am
Try the keyboard again. Did some testing and compiled something for your node to try. Should come up on boot now. Dave Cameron VE7LTD...
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David Cameron (IRLP)
ve7ltd
Aug 8, 2012 5:54 am
And to answer your other questions, we can copy all the files onto a USB flash drive to back them up, but truly only one file is required, and it can be...
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k7iou1
k7iou
Aug 8, 2012 11:49 am
Yes it works now. Thanks Dave David...
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k7iou
Aug 8, 2012 4:25 pm
Will a new embedded node with a DOM allow me to modify a configuration file and save the new image to the DOM? Is CentOS OS the stripped down embedded node...
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David Cameron (IRLP)
ve7ltd
Aug 8, 2012 4:35 pm
All the nodes use DOMs to store the filesystem. The system you have is on a 128M DOM, and there is a script: flash_sync that will sync the current filesystem...
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ve7ltd
Aug 8, 2012 7:16 pm
For those of you who want to use USB keyboards on your embedded IRLP nodes, you are in luck! I have managed to find the correct sequence of drivers required to...