--- Log for 21.01.120 Server: cherryh.freenode.net Channel: #rockbox --- Nick: logbot Version: Dancer V4.16 Started: 3 days and 15 hours ago 00.06.47 Quit ZincAlloy (Quit: Leaving.) 00.11.40 Quit prof_wolfff (Ping timeout: 246 seconds) 00.12.03 Quit petur (Remote host closed the connection) 00.22.04 Quit dys (Ping timeout: 268 seconds) 00.24.02 Join sherbets [0] (~Thunderbi@97.86.63.168) 00.25.51 Join cockroach [0] (~blattodea@pdpc/supporter/active/cockroach) 00.26.56 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 00.32.25 Quit sherbets (Ping timeout: 240 seconds) 00.38.06 Quit pamaury (Ping timeout: 268 seconds) 00.46.17 Quit brasello (Ping timeout: 265 seconds) 00.48.00 Join brasello [0] (~brasello@anon-40-140.vpn.ipredator.se) 01.56.07 Join Timetraveler [0] (43544ea9@ool-43544ea9.dyn.optonline.net) 01.59.23 # what was that other room you recommended earlier had to log off and I forgot the name of the room.. 02.09.04 Quit Timetraveler (Remote host closed the connection) 02.26.57 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 02.44.35 Quit MrZeus__ (Ping timeout: 272 seconds) 03.18.47 Quit cc___ (Ping timeout: 272 seconds) 04.05.57 Quit cockroach (Quit: leaving) 04.26.58 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 05.25.12 Quit APLU (Quit: !suicide) 05.26.57 Join APLU [0] (~mulx@eva.aplu.fr) 05.31.23 Join sherbets [0] (~Thunderbi@97.86.63.168) 06.27.01 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 07.16.02 Quit sherbets (Ping timeout: 240 seconds) 07.22.41 Join ZincAlloy [0] (~Adium@ip5f5acf9f.dynamic.kabel-deutschland.de) 07.27.36 Quit ZincAlloy (Ping timeout: 268 seconds) 07.53.02 Join prof_wolfff [0] (~prof_wolf@63.red-88-26-64.staticip.rima-tde.net) 08.27.04 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 08.59.48 Join petur [0] (~petur@80.169.83.226) 08.59.49 Quit petur (Changing host) 08.59.49 Join petur [0] (~petur@rockbox/developer/petur) 09.25.50 Quit prof_wolfff (Ping timeout: 265 seconds) 09.35.48 Join dys [0] (~dys@2003:5b:203b:102:9eb6:d0ff:feee:f529) 09.57.31 Join Rower [0] (~husvagn@m83-187-177-162.cust.tele2.se) 10.27.07 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 10.58.49 Join pamaury [0] (~pamaury@rockbox/developer/pamaury) 12.15.10 Quit JanC (Remote host closed the connection) 12.15.32 Join JanC [0] (~janc@lugwv/member/JanC) 12.23.14 Quit J_Darnley (Ping timeout: 240 seconds) 12.24.18 Join J_Darnley [0] (~J_Darnley@d51a44418.access.telenet.be) 12.27.12 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 12.49.02 Join prof_wolfff [0] (~prof_wolf@63.red-88-26-64.staticip.rima-tde.net) 13.17.46 Quit ender| (Ping timeout: 260 seconds) 13.35.13 Join ender| [0] (krneki@foo.eternallybored.org) 13.42.38 Quit Acou_Bass (Ping timeout: 272 seconds) 13.48.09 Join vmx [0] (~vmx@p5B2A26AE.dip0.t-ipconnect.de) 13.48.17 Join cc___ [0] (~ac@2001:910:1033:1:6a05:caff:fe1c:1627) 13.48.44 Join Acou_Bass [0] (~eddie@cpc97736-bolt17-2-0-cust152.10-3.cable.virginm.net) 14.06.45 Quit brasello (Quit: Lost terminal) 14.07.27 Join brasello [0] (~brasello@anon-40-140.vpn.ipredator.se) 14.13.34 Join massiveH [0] (~massiveH@ool-18e4eaeb.dyn.optonline.net) 14.19.22 Quit J_Darnley (Ping timeout: 272 seconds) 14.21.28 Join J_Darnley [0] (~J_Darnley@d51A44418.access.telenet.be) 14.27.13 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 14.39.27 Quit Acou_Bass (Ping timeout: 268 seconds) 14.40.32 Join Acou_Bass [0] (~eddie@cpc97736-bolt17-2-0-cust152.10-3.cable.virginm.net) 15.01.32 Join cockroach [0] (~blattodea@pdpc/supporter/active/cockroach) 15.24.28 Join speachy [0] (40eebded@64.238.189.237) 15.26.27 # the battery in my xDuoo X3 has started to crap out -- If I order some extra batteries from AliExpress, anyone else interested? 15.54.22 Quit Acou_Bass (Ping timeout: 272 seconds) 16.01.48 Join Acou_Bass [0] (~eddie@cpc97736-bolt17-2-0-cust152.10-3.cable.virginm.net) 16.03.18 Join Punkboy [0] (d1ab34d6@209.171.52.214) 16.03.25 # Hello 16.03.39 # Looking for assistance with an ipod classic 16.04.00 # When I try to select eq preset, it doesn't do anything 16.04.06 # anyone else run into this issue? 16.05.47 Quit massiveH (Quit: Leaving) 16.20.03 Quit prof_wolfff (Ping timeout: 265 seconds) 16.27.17 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 16.32.37 Quit mikroflops (Read error: Connection reset by peer) 16.33.55 Join mikroflops [0] (~yogurt@c188-150-217-176.bredband.comhem.se) 16.59.29 Quit J_Darnley (Ping timeout: 265 seconds) 17.00.38 Join J_Darnley [0] (~J_Darnley@d51a44418.access.telenet.be) 17.12.05 Join p3tur [0] (~petur@rockbox/developer/petur) 17.12.34 Quit Punkboy (Remote host closed the connection) 17.16.24 Quit petur (Ping timeout: 265 seconds) 17.18.03 Quit p3tur (Quit: Connection reset by beer) 17.23.51 Quit Huntereb (Ping timeout: 265 seconds) 17.24.49 Join Huntereb [0] (~Huntereb@d-69-161-102-241.va.cpe.atlanticbb.net) 17.40.02 Quit J_Darnley (Ping timeout: 240 seconds) 17.40.41 Join J_Darnley [0] (~J_Darnley@d51A44418.access.telenet.be) 18.17.29 Join ZincAlloy [0] (~Adium@ip5f5acf9f.dynamic.kabel-deutschland.de) 18.21.37 Quit ZincAlloy (Ping timeout: 240 seconds) 18.22.51 Quit dys (Ping timeout: 260 seconds) 18.25.07 Join ZincAlloy [0] (~Adium@ip5f5acf9f.dynamic.kabel-deutschland.de) 18.27.19 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 18.39.32 Quit cockroach (Quit: leaving) 19.05.40 Join advcomp2019_ [0] (~advcomp20@65-131-155-248.sxct.qwest.net) 19.05.40 Quit advcomp2019_ (Changing host) 19.05.40 Join advcomp2019_ [0] (~advcomp20@unaffiliated/advcomp2019) 19.08.10 Quit advcomp2019 (Ping timeout: 272 seconds) 19.18.39 Join lebellium [0] (~lebellium@89-92-253-148.hfc.dyn.abo.bbox.fr) 19.24.37 Join prof_wolfff [0] (~prof_wolf@63.red-88-26-64.staticip.rima-tde.net) 19.29.45 Join MrZeus__ [0] (~MrZeus@79-65-237-171.host.pobb.as13285.net) 20.25.06 Join MarcAndersen [0] (~no_znepna@87-63-251-138-static.dk.customer.tdc.net) 20.25.17 Quit vmx (Quit: Leaving) 20.26.10 # Hi. My new sansa c250 v1 shows up as a tango digital media platform with no drive letter, what is that? 20.27.21 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 20.28.15 Quit michaelni (Read error: Connection reset by peer) 20.45.11 Join michaelni [0] (~michael@213-47-68-29.cable.dynamic.surfer.at) 20.49.57 Join Timetravelerr [0] (43544ea9@ool-43544ea9.dyn.optonline.net) 20.50.16 # Can anyone recover my disk for me? 20.50.54 # Is the windows version of e200 tool available anywhere? 20.57.09 # You mean this ? https://www.rockbox.org/wiki/UsefulSansae200Tools 21.10.28 # I am a bit worried about doing this, I just got it and it showed up as this tango thing. 21.12.12 # Where do I get the correct rom file? 21.16.32 # Which of all these 7z files do I need? 21.24.43 # what are you using the files ofr? 21.25.17 # for* 21.32.48 # I downloaded one and tried to recover it but it can't find the device. I think I will try a linux machine 21.55.59 # windows has limitations to recovering files on disk 21.56.11 # you'd need third party software 21.57.22 # unless someone on here can help recover files on my disk for free? It was that one user that asked me for disk image 22.02.11 # I am trying to recover my c200 bootloader 22.04.31 # could you access the settings to get to bootloader? 22.05.21 # no, my player just shows up as that tango platform thing with no drive or anything 22.05.39 # which device are you using? 22.05.47 # sansa c200 22.06.40 # does the disk in the sansa clip work properly? and can you access the device via computer? 22.06.56 # usb 22.07.35 # it's not a clip, and as I say it just shows up as a tango digital media platform 22.08.21 # what does it say on the creen currently? 22.08.27 # screen* 22.09.29 # I am blind so I don't know, but I think it is in manufacturing or preboot mode 22.11.47 # how long was has this problem been taking place? 22.11.49 # I can't remember what exactly the c200 shows up as in manufacturing mode... This has been a while 22.12.43 # I just got it today and I can only get to this point. 22.13.41 # MarcAndersen: do you happen to have the USB ids? 22.13.58 # I mean the vid and pid for that "tango" device 22.14.11 # Your probably need to install rockbox for the sansa to read the disk 22.14.24 # I am using linux now, should i do a lsusb or what? 22.14.33 # Timetravelerr: I don't think you have any idea what to do here 22.14.40 # MarcAndersen: yes, lsusb should show that 22.14.41 # Nope 22.15.07 # lead the way 22.17.42 # hmm, linux says recovery mode, but I don't get any disk drives in either windows or linux 22.18.45 # the id is 0781:0720 22.19.45 # OK. I found my old c250, so I can try things and not just guess... 22.20.17 # 0781:0720 is what e200tool expects as far as I can see 22.20.52 # So that's manufacturing mode 22.20.56 # So should I pass the mi4 or the rom file to the tool? 22.21.59 # You need pribootLoader.rom here I think 22.22.05 # So "./e200tool recover pribootLoader.rom" 22.22.10 # I will try 22.22.52 # IIRC (it's been a while...) that should make it reboot to "normal" recovery mode. Don't disconnect while it's doing that 22.24.06 # That means you should then see a 16MB disk 22.27.25 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 22.30.25 # You might need sudo for that 22.40.42 # Why does it say no such file or directory when I try to run it? It is in the folder... 22.40.56 # Is it executable? 22.41.04 # Try "chmod +x e200tool" first 22.42.14 # it still says it, what's going on? 22.42.30 # I can find it witl ls... 22.43.06 # hmm 22.45.42 # MarcAndersen: What exact command are you running? 22.46.24 # I tried to copy it over again, first, it says permission denied but when I give it +x it says no such file 22.46.40 Join krabador [0] (~krabador@unaffiliated/krabador) 22.48.09 Quit pamaury (Ping timeout: 265 seconds) 22.49.18 # Can you put the output of "ldd e200tool" on a pastebin? 22.50.14 # not a dynamic executable 22.52.01 # Hmm, right. Maybe you're on a 64 bit system without 32 bit compatibility stuff, and that version is 32 bit? 22.52.09 # Let me see if I can provide a 64 bit build 22.52.12 # that's right 22.53.24 # Can you try the version at http://www.hostname.be/e200tool ? 22.53.37 # That's a 64 bit one I built on my laptop a while ago 22.54.40 Join pamaury [0] (~pamaury@rockbox/developer/pamaury) 22.54.45 # Back in 2009, apparently :) 22.58.57 # I need libusb 23.00.03 # Right. I was afraid of that. Try http://www.hostname.be/e200tool.static 23.00.13 # That one shouldn't need any external libraries 23.02.35 # This one can run. Let's hope it works 23.05.44 # I got a failed to claim the interface error 23.06.50 # Are you running it as root or with sudo? 23.07.02 # Without that I get that error too 23.07.13 # oh sorry for that, I'm not a regular unix user... 23.07.19 # No problem :) 23.11.16 Quit Rower (Ping timeout: 268 seconds) 23.16.34 # MarcAndersen: by the way, if it's stuck on "Searching for device" for longer than a few seconds, something has gone wrong. If that happens, unplug it and plug it back in, check with lsusb if it's still there, and if not, unplug, hard-reset it by holding the power button (the one at the bottom left, the separate button near the USB cable) for more than 30 seconds (I'd give it a minute to be sure) 23.17.04 Quit lebellium (Quit: Leaving) 23.18.01 # Yes! I have a 16 mb volume! So I should put firmware.mi4 and the rom there, and then what? 23.18.37 # Put those there, unmount cleanly, and then unplug. Don't put anything else there 23.19.24 # Then it should write everything to flash and reboot. That shouldn't take more than 30 seconds or so 23.19.43 # Then plug back in and see what you get 23.23.58 # Hmm it went back to tango platform 23.24.59 # OK, so there are two possibilities. Either the flash is corrupted in a way the standard software can't recover (in which case we can fix it), or the flash is broken 23.25.31 # "Corrupting" the flash is as easy as e.g. formatting it to NTFS, so that's not *that* unlikely 23.25.52 # It's a c250, right, the 2GB model? 23.26.19 # yes 23.26.55 # OK. Download https://www.rockbox.org/wiki/pub/Main/SansaC200Erase/c250erase.bin and run that with "e200tool recover c250erase.bin" (same as the other command, just a different file to load) 23.28.30 # The annoying bit is that this takes a while. Once e200tool says it's done its thing, you have to wait around 20 minutes or so before it says on the screen that it's done, and there's not really another way to tell... 23.29.01 # So tell me when it started, and I'll do the same thing on my c250. I'll then tell you when mine is done 23.29.55 # If we then wait a few minutes longer, yours should be done too 23.36.36 # now it gives me a bulk write error 110 connection timed out 23.36.45 Quit MrZeus__ (Quit: Leaving) 23.36.49 # Hmm 23.38.31 # MarcAndersen: did it say anything before that? 23.41.19 Quit ps-auxw (Ping timeout: 265 seconds) 23.41.20 # I'd say unplug, hold power for around 30 seconds, and try again 23.44.43 # I started it now 23.44.48 # ok 23.45.13 # here too 23.45.57 # will this write a new partition table? 23.46.16 # It erases the entire flash and writes a new partition table 23.47.00 Quit ZincAlloy (Quit: Leaving.) 23.47.25 # Is it right that the battery is removable in this thing? 23.47.48 # As far as I can figure out, the way the c200 firmware detects flash size is not like any sensible system by asking the chip, it looks at the FAT filesystem and/or the partition table. That means that if those are corrupted or formatted with something other that FAT, it gets the size totally wrong, so it can't even rewrite itself 23.48.12 # That's right. I don't know how easy it is to find a new battery though 23.49.15 # I have an idea that this might be the case, I don't know why 23.54.47 # when i do lsusb now I get a device with id 6666:e200, is that ok? 23.55.01 # I think so 23.55.35 # Yes, same here 23.55.54 # why did you brick your own? 23.56.37 # The first time was when I made a mistake while writing the USB code. It took me a few days to figure out how to recover it 23.57.23 # but did you brick it now just so you could help me unbrick mine? 23.57.24 # I'm not actually using it these days, so it's easiest to just do exactly the same steps here when trying to help someone 23.57.30 # oh 23.57.38 # I'm confident that I can recover it :) 23.57.53 # I hope so too 23.57.56 # (as long as the hardware itself isn't broken) 23.58.29 # If we can't get it tonight, I can try the same steps with a sighted person around