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DISH SETUP: Single sat, Multi-Sat & Motorised
Satellite Meters and Installation Equipment
Satlink WS6906 upgrade (mine)
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<blockquote data-quote="Verta" data-source="post: 962887" data-attributes="member: 407834"><p>A word of warning to anyone buying a new SatLink WS-6906: it <strong>might</strong> be one of the newer revision hardware models and if so, the firmware/data dump that Piltdownpaul has uploaded on Page 1 will render these models inoperable. You can still load the firmware, however the "Lock" light <strong>always</strong> remain lit and you will not be able to scan/view channels or measure signal strength. If you didn't take a firmware/data dump of your own prior to applying Piltdownpaul's version, I have uploaded a working firmware version from my WS-6906 which you can flash. You can download it from here: <a href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/l9z94pmr8pbdfq9/satlink_6906_original.zip?dl=0" target="_blank">Dropbox - satlink_6906_original.zip</a></p><p></p><p><strong>Note:</strong> My firmware/data dump contains <strong>one</strong> satellite and a fresh channel scan (Astra 2E, 28.2). I <strong>highly</strong> recommend you do your own firmware/data dump before flashing.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Verta, post: 962887, member: 407834"] A word of warning to anyone buying a new SatLink WS-6906: it [B]might[/B] be one of the newer revision hardware models and if so, the firmware/data dump that Piltdownpaul has uploaded on Page 1 will render these models inoperable. You can still load the firmware, however the "Lock" light [B]always[/B] remain lit and you will not be able to scan/view channels or measure signal strength. If you didn't take a firmware/data dump of your own prior to applying Piltdownpaul's version, I have uploaded a working firmware version from my WS-6906 which you can flash. You can download it from here: [URL="https://www.dropbox.com/s/l9z94pmr8pbdfq9/satlink_6906_original.zip?dl=0"]Dropbox - satlink_6906_original.zip[/URL] [B]Note:[/B] My firmware/data dump contains [B]one[/B] satellite and a fresh channel scan (Astra 2E, 28.2). I [B]highly[/B] recommend you do your own firmware/data dump before flashing. [/QUOTE]
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