Hello Friends, replying to myself: with Colin help, problems are gone... and the P3 is alive and beating again!! thanks everyone antonio --- In analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com, "atuzzi" <antoniotuzzi@...> wrote: > > > > > > nothing... > I cannot enter in Upgrade Mode (FUNC+PAGE) > I'm always getting the checksum error (CHK FAIL = 7D5C) > > is the IC marked P3-071 the culprit? > > thanks > antonio > > --- In analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com, "Colin Fraser" <colin@> wrote: > > > > > > > and at the startup I'm getting "chk fail = 7d5c" and p3 stops > > > > There are two programs in the P3 flash ROM. > > The bootloader runs at power-on, checks to see if you are holding the keys > > to trigger firmware update mode, then checks the main program is OK. > > Then the main program is started. > > > > Chk fail means the bootloader has found the checksum of the main program > > does not match the stored checksum calculated when the main program was > > first loaded. > > You should be able to fix this by re-loading the main program. > > That is, unless the power spike that seems to have caused corruption in the > > main program also caused corruption in the bootloader. > > The bootloader is only a small piece of code, so the chance of it being > > corrupted if a random byte in ROM is lost is much smaller than for the main > > program. > > If the bootloader is damaged, the only fix is to send the CPU back to me for > > brainwashing. > > > > Best regards, > > Colin Fraser > > Sequentix Music Systems Ltd > > http://www.sequentix.com > > >
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Re: HEEEELP! CHK FAIL = 7D5C
2009-10-28 by atuzzi
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