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matt9man

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« on: March 13, 2004, 11:13:00 AM »

I am trying to recover from screwing up my tsop flash.  Just installed a old enigmah mod, rechecked everything 4 times and xbox still tries to power up twice then flashes green/red..  Any one have any ideas ?  Really could use any suggestions..

Thanks !!
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BaDvs3viL

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« Reply #1 on: March 13, 2004, 11:15:00 AM »

We need more info

What ver xbox.....

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matt9man

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« Reply #2 on: March 13, 2004, 11:36:00 AM »

V1.0
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matt9man

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« Reply #3 on: March 13, 2004, 12:09:00 PM »

Any ideas ?  Am I missing something ?  Enigmah should boot all by itself, no boot disk needed right ?
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Tanas

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« Reply #4 on: March 13, 2004, 03:11:00 PM »

You cannot use an enigma to fix a bad flash on a V1.0, you either need a 29 wire homebrew or an Xtender.

This post has been edited by Tanas: Mar 13 2004, 11:14 PM
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matt9man

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« Reply #5 on: March 13, 2004, 03:25:00 PM »

THanks Tanas !!  Least I can stop barking up the wrong tree..  Do you know why ?  I would expect the answer to be that the enigmah looks for the on-board bios for something and beings the on-baord is no good hence the delayed green/red flash.

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Master-Chief

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« Reply #6 on: March 13, 2004, 05:01:00 PM »

QUOTE (Tanas @ Mar 13 2004, 08:04 PM)
You cannot use an enigma to fix a bad flash on a V1.0, you either need a 29 wire homebrew or an Xtender.

Can't you use a regular LPC Mod like an X2 or a cheapmod?
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matt9man

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« Reply #7 on: March 13, 2004, 06:11:00 PM »

How about just getting the Enigma Mod to work at all ?  Will the Enigma work if the on-board was flashed wrong ?  ( i.e.  did the stupid noob thing and got excited, not only flashed with only 256k but flashed with a bin file for Evox ( think it was the bin file to build an iso of Evox, EvoX V3.6 - V1.1.bin).  
What I think I have found so far is that the Enigma wants to see a working on-board before it will run ? True ? :uhh:
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matt9man

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« Reply #8 on: March 13, 2004, 06:15:00 PM »

Anyone ordered from llama's shop (http://secure.llamma.com/) ?  $20 for pre-assembled cromwell flashed...  Are they good for it ?
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« Reply #9 on: March 13, 2004, 06:38:00 PM »

the enigmah doesn't contain a bios at all.. it patches the existing bios on the fly. no bios, nothing to patch.
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matt9man

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« Reply #10 on: March 14, 2004, 07:27:00 AM »

Arakon, that would explain why trying to use an Enigmah mod to get my box working again is an uphill battle..  Rats ..!!
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