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Help me with CRX 175e firmware upgrade PLEASE - 12/28/2001 5:20:18 PM

UltrA

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Hi,

I have been trying without success to upgrade my CRX-175e sony cd-rw drive , I keep getting the error no updateable drive found ?????????????????

It is set as a mater on IDE 1 have tried it as master on IDE 2 also tried to do it on my WIN Me box as a master on IDE 1 same error always.

I downloaded it a couple of time from the link on this site. Iam running Win XP Pro.

Could someone please shed som light on how I upgrade this as there is no read me with it and it cant be done thru does as the installer works thru windows.

1.4 Athlon
KG7-Raid in 0 stripe
512 Kingmax DDR
Herc GF3 Ti 500
Audigy Gamer
2x40gig WD 7200
1x20 gig Cuda IV
Sony Crx-175e cd-rw
sony 4811 cd rom

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RE: Help me with CRX 175e firmware upgrade PLEASE - 12/29/2001 12:21:30 AM

john

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Maybe try to remove DMA from the drive, reboot, try upgrade, reboot and re-enable DMA

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RE: Help me with CRX 175e firmware upgrade PLEASE - 1/3/2002 6:49:34 PM

Nock

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john,

i have the same problem UltrA does, I wanna know how to disable DMA? I cant find the setting in the device manager in WinXP. Please help, thanks for your time.

-Nock

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RE: Help me with CRX 175e firmware upgrade PLEASE - 1/3/2002 6:56:23 PM

Nock

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ok, n/m i figured out how to enable/disable DMA, but it doesnt help. I've also left the drive open but with no luck to get it to update. I need help please. Thanks

Anyone else with this burner get this working?

Edited by - Nock on 01/03/2002 20:44:12

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RE: Help me with CRX 175e firmware upgrade PLEASE - 1/3/2002 10:04:07 PM

RobM

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Add me to the list!

Just got my CRX-175E & was happy to see a firmware upgrade available; one problem - it doesn't work!

Someone must know why - is it related to the hardware version?

Rob

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RE: Help me with CRX 175e firmware upgrade PLEASE - 1/27/2002 5:35:50 AM

Levendi

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Well add me to the list as well! :(

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RE: Help me with CRX 175e firmware upgrade PLEASE - 2/22/2002 6:40:47 PM

Zezito

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Me too, I've tried all and still could not upgrade, I need help.
Thanks in advance
Zezito

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RE: Help me with CRX 175e firmware upgrade PLEASE - 3/12/2002 6:39:21 AM

HubaBuba

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Hi friends,
I'm in the same situation. I downloaded the firmwareupdate, but with no result. There is no drive to update.
If you find any help, pls give me a sign.

Huba

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RE: Help me with CRX 175e firmware upgrade PLEASE - 3/12/2002 10:24:03 AM

Nacek

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I had to turn off dma in windows98
and then my pioneer dvd-116 worked normally
Now I have installed WindowsXP pro and I can't find how to disable dma
plz help me!

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RE: Help me with CRX 175e firmware upgrade PLEASE - 3/14/2002 2:06:38 AM

zuczek

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Here is the Firware update for ALL Sony CRX-175 drives. It doesnt matter if it is an A or an E or what version of firware you have.

http://members.shaw.ca/tomborowski/CRX175.exe

Hope this helps.

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