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Old 13-03-09, 12:37 PM   #1 (permalink)
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i am using an sb5100 modem at minute and im just wondering if there is any firmware i can put into it to unlock it so its not costing me a fortune if there is could some one please put it up and if there is a guide on how to do it that would be great as well im a newbie to these fantastic forums thanks in advance NEWBIE
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is it a 5100 or a 5100e, if it's an "e" then you can use haxor, if it's not then the other firmware is called...dam can't remember the name of it now..lolo it'll come to me in a minute.....
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you can only use haxor on 5101e mate not 5100e if its 5100 put SB5100MoD.1.0.4.Beta on it very good stable firmware
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what if its SB5100i chip is 48 (not 49) does it make any difference coz am kinda sruggling to put any firmware i it.

got a Blackcat soldered it and detects the flash.

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abaaba use the same mate 5100mod beta 4 its very good firmware for the 48 chip
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were do i get the sb5100mod.1.0.4 firmware from and is there a guide on how to do it cheers
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You can run Sigma on the 5100.
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were do i get firmware from and wat do i need to do to get it up and running
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Find a copy of Haynes Cable Modem Guide Rev1.7.2 google is your friend, and have a good read though it you will find all your answers there
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Flashed with these 2 files SIGMAX-BL_v2.6-LITE & SB5100MoD.1.0.4.Beta and its not working coz all lights come and go with in 2 seconds.

I have copy of the original image and if i put it back on it works, but its not accepting any firmware.

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