starview firmware

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  1. eggwap

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    hi guys,i recently updated my starview box using a friends computer(could'nt
    do using my mac)now my brother needs his updated!.and i've heard you can
    update one starview box connected to one that has the latest firmware on it.
    any truth to this?
    regards
    andy
     
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    I Pressume the other box is identical,when u want transfer box to box,master box [the good one ]is hooked up normally to tv with null modem lead connected and is connected into crap box [ to u slave box ]switch on crap box and have it facing away from u as not to pick up remote signal,go to good box user setup and s/w transfer highlighted u have 2 options codes first and press ok transfer begins 1-100 then reboots on both boxes [check ]sometimes do not come on off/on if needed,second channel data highlighted ok transfer begins and finishes box reboots end of lesson!
     
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    thanks DesB,will give that a go!
     
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    Your welcome.... any probs give us a shout i will be around for another bit!!!
     
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    i have connected both boxes with null modem cable,the good one to the tv,gone into menu
    selected s/w transfer,highlighted code sw,nothing happens,what am i missing?
     
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    ye,it just started,turned off and on both boxes,happy days!!!!
     
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    Try it a few times as it doesnt always click in for some reason!
    Make sure that the bad box is on stand by... the clock is showing!!
     
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    its working now,thanks for the heads up D.
     
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    No problem your welcome, glad you got it sorted!!
     

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