Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/08/22

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Subject: [Leica] Help! My DMR has crashed!
From: topoxforddoc at btinternet.com (charlie chan)
Date: Wed Aug 22 14:23:32 2007
References: <6DCB6796-3BF6-4FFC-86A4-B42A1225211F@gilplant.com>

It's happened to me occasionally on 1.1 and 1.3.  Red dot, but  
nothing else. I normally rectify this by taking the girp off, and  
swinging the back out to disconnect the contacts temporarily from the  
R9. then re-assemble and it usually fires up then.

Good Luck

Charlie

On 22 Aug 2007, at 21:49, J. Gilbert Plantinga wrote:

> I successfully upgraded the firmware to 1.3 about a month ago, and  
> it was working fine (I checked the metadata of the last pics I took  
> with it). Today on a job it wont start up, it gets as far as giving  
> me the red Leica dot in the menu screen and just sits there. I have  
> tried it with the AC adapter and get the same result, so it's not  
> the battery. I've tried it with different SD cards, all reformatted  
> since the upgrade. I've tried it tethered to my computer with  
> Flexcolor running, still no luck. Leica NJ isn't returning my calls  
> and Dave Elwell is apparently on vacation. Has this happened to  
> anyone else?
>
> Gilbert
>
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