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I reckon the loader board will fix it, just follow the info given above.

So waht does the CI menu show? ''Xcam Module'??

How did you ruin the cam??

Sorry Zorg, but they were too big to send and the quality was useless - I'll have alook at the chips and advise you.

@Zorg Did you get the pics I sent? They are about as much use a a chocolate teapot I'm afraid

I use a twin loader card - jumper to set it to Magiv Module or UCAS (this for Xcam), connects using straight thru' serial lead

@jitc Look at line 15 above

Pinched from JKF site Downloading Main Program 1. Install and open the proggy Xcloader. 2. Select the download file and set the block item to Block2. 3. Press the connect buton. 4. Now go to your receiver and select Update item from CI menu. 5. Press “OK” to Activate loader 6. Wait until...

The funcard update won't work with firmware below 1.04 - you'll need a serial loader card

You're probably correct about Elvis, it's just that I had a Keymaster VI and for £20+ it seemed a cheaper alternative. It progs GWs in ~ 20-30 secs and Funs pretty quick too.

Or upgrade to a Millenium 5 - ~£24 for 1 chip, 1 Xtal and a resistor. Then it will prog funs, silver and Mega cards (not tried this one yet). Got mine form W*z*rd - am I allowed to say that??

I'm getting one for Xmas so, no doubt, I'll be posting lots of questions in the new year. I was only able to find one UK supplier for the Nexus - unless all those guys offering the DVB-s were actually selling Nexus.

I finally got WB working last night - switch off 'sunglasses' on boot! Switches channels and encryption systems very quickly. Thanks for the help -- BB

Thanks again BB Yes I have searched the message list and nothing specific comes up. From their database, the settings are as yours except stop bits =2 not 1. Probably won't make any difference. At least I do know that the interface works from the Via cam test - I wasn't sure as I built it from...

Things have moved on a bit. Tried a different LT (Dell P233 with W98) last night and success on the embedded Via cam - worked fine on Absat at least - shame there is not much left in Via 1!! What settings did you use on your Freecam? I've got the ones from the Meeting place database. What did...