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Old 25-08-09, 05:12 PM   #1 (permalink)
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i have been gaven a bricked sb5100 all the lights go on when pluged in then all go off i have got a black cat programer. i have tried the roadrunner tutorial but the blackcat program says that ther is no device connected any help please?
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wont be bricked, need a jtag for it
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Old 25-08-09, 05:59 PM   #3 (permalink)
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i have a blackcat programmer is it the same has a jtag? and thanx for your help
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i have a blackcat programmer is it the same has a jtag? and thanx for your help
Yes it is
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Old 25-08-09, 10:26 PM   #5 (permalink)
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well thats cleared that up for me i was getting a bit wearied that i had go the wrong programmer.The programmer is this one Jtag for modifying Ambit Cable Modems on eBay (end time 09-Sep-09 13:00:00 BST) sorry if this brakes any of the forum rules on links
i tried the roadrunner tutorial but the blackcat program says that ther is no device connected any idear? any help please
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That's the one mate. Although it says Ambit, it will work on Surfboards as well .
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thanx
so what am i doing wrong?
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any help any one please do you have to. Do anything to the modem first?
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That's the one mate. Although it says Ambit, it will work on Surfboards as well .
Hmm you sure blakey without cutting it up?

Sounds like wrong jtag to me
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yeah, ambits arn't the same as surfboards
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