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Subject: [Leica] M9 firmware upload problems
From: bill at grimwood.net (Bill Grimwood)
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 16:22:33 -0500
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I have followed the instructions exactly several times.

Bill


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Man" <richard at imagecraft.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2010 3:52 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] M9 firmware upload problems


> Did you follow the instructions exactly? e.g. turning it on etc.? Make 
> sure
> to format the card on your camera and that it's a functional card on the
> camera. Make sure your battery is mostly charged also.
>
> It's correct that there is only one file. The way these embedded systems
> work is that the firmware sees a magic file on your SD card, and then it
> knows it loads it up into its internal memory.
>
> On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Bill Grimwood <bill at grimwood.net> wrote:
>
>> I have downloaded the firmware upgrade on to my SD card and extracted 
>> what
>> appears to be only one file.
>>
>> I am about to go nuts because the camera does not ask if I want to 
>> upgrade.
>> I have the unzipped file in the DCIM directory and have tried it by 
>> deleting
>> the DCIM directory and have had it in both and nothing seems to work.
>>
>> I have had the file m9-1_138.upd as the only file on the card and still
>> nothing?????
>>
>> The instructions seem somewhat unclear to a non-techie like me.
>>
>> Can anyone help me?
>>
>> Bill Grimwood
>>
>>
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>
>
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