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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: My Archos FM Recorder 20 refuses to play a fileRe: My Archos FM Recorder 20 refuses to play a file
From: Fred <speed-up_at_fr.st>
Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2004 20:35:55 +0200 Today I tried to fix the problem by disassembling the device again, and after reassembling it showed me an error ATA-41 ... are these toys programmed to self-destroy after the one year warranty is up ? Fred "Fred" <speed-up_at_fr.st> a écrit dans le message de news:c9isi5$b6i$1_at_sea.gmane.org... > Hello ! > > Today I encountered a curious problem with my Archos FM Recorder 20 : after > a crash (the HDD refuses to read, it happens quite often) and the upcomming > reboot, I had an "ATA Error 53" message from my home build, flash booted > Rockbox that had runned very well for about a month. I tried several reboot > attempts, there was nothing to do : this was the first time I met such an > error, I sometimes had ATA 31 errors after trying to boot Rockbox from the > Archos charging menu, but no 53 errors. Back at home I tried to boot it once > more, again Rockbox showed up an error 53. I decided to open my MP3 player, > I verified that everything was well connected (the device has really a poor > design ... Hopefully mine was a "new generation" FM but that didn't help it > from crashing from time to time) and got it back working. Rockbox booted > again but I could not hear a sound ... the file was stuck at 00:00 and did > not want to play. I tried to boot the Archos 1.30j firmware, it even refused > to boot ! The bootup process hung at about 3/4 of the progress bar, I had to > shut down. I can still charge the device, browse files and folder as well as > preferences menus, but I'm absolutely unable to play music files. I can > still get the bitrate, id3 version and so on, but no sound. The recording > functions do not seem to work anymore too, but I have no problems in > connecting the device to my PC via USB. Maybe the MP3 decoder is down, or > some other hardware issue has arised, if you could help me I'd be really > thankfull ! > > Thank you for reading this email (and for the Rockbox firmware of course), I > know you're not the Archos customer service but I really don't have a clue > about that ... > > Fred > > > > _______________________________________________ > http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox > _______________________________________________ http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox Received on 2004-06-02 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |