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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: iriver strange problems continueRe: iriver strange problems continue
From: Dave Hooper <dave_at_beermex.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2006 16:43:04 -0000 Right, but did you *try* Scandisk? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob Powell" <rob_at_rinty.plus.com> To: "Rockbox" <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se> Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 12:32 PM Subject: RE: iriver strange problems continue > HI, I've the iriver H340, and there aren't any other suggestions of a > fault > with the HD, the major problem though is the battery life. > > Rob > > -----Original Message----- > From: rockbox-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se > [mailto:rockbox-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se]On Behalf Of Dave Hooper > Sent: 18 March 2006 11:47 > To: Rockbox > Subject: Re: iriver strange problems continue > > > The "noise" made as though it were writing to disk is more likely to be > "reading from disk", since the player needs to read the audio data from > the > disk in order to play it. Reading and Writing sound identical. > Alternatively, the "noise" you mentioned could be indicative of a fault > with > the hard drive. Did you try Scandisk when your iriver is plugged into > your > PC? > The fact that the iriver firmware loads instead of the rockbox firmware > suggests that the rockbox files might be corrupted on your harddrive. > Try > reinstalling the latest rockbox build onto your player (i.e. just unzip > the > latest rockbox.zip into the root directory of your iriver - you don't > need to re-patch your firmware) > > What model of iriver do you have? I'm not intimately familiar with which > firmware versions belong to which hardware models.. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rob Powell" <rob_at_rinty.plus.com> > To: "Rockbox development" <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se> > Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2006 10:09 AM > Subject: iriver strange problems continue > > >> HI all, Last night i managed to listen to 1 full album. When the album >> finished, rather than going on to disk 2 of the same set, the player made >> noises as though it were writing to disk. Now I have the same problem as >> I >> had before, in that it appears to have reverted to the original iriver >> firmware. This is a pain, because obviously it doesn't speak, and >> therefore >> I can't use it. The firmware patcher I used was the one without unecode >> support, as I didn't know whether my version of windows (XP pro service >> pack >> 2) had that, and I thought I'd used the euro version of the firmware, but >> when it reboots in iriver mode, it says 1.28J on the screen. >> >> Rob >> > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.2.5/284 - Release Date: 17/03/2006 > > > Received on 2006-03-18 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |