no dives are shown in the Dive List

Dirk Hohndel dirk at hohndel.org
Tue Jan 28 07:11:41 UTC 2014


I wonder... Didn't the header length change? If he now has the new firmware with the longer header, will the old dives be downloaded with the new or the old header?


That could cause parsing errors...

/D
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Jef Driesen <jefdriesen at telenet.be> wrote:

>On 2014-01-28 00:53, Js wrote:
>> Morning guys (where i lived),
>> Appreciate you guys looking into this problem, i have a clue why this
>> may happened.
>> 
>> I logged 64 dives while my ostc mk2 is on firmware v1.7, then i
>> updated to firmware v2.8 and made 2 more dives. Using  jDiveLog, it
>> successfully downloaded the latest 2 dives while ignoring the rest on
>> its own accord.
>
>While firmware v1.7 is fairly old, it should work fine. I have data 
>available from dives with much older firmwares and they show no parsing 
>problems at all.
>
>At first sight, it looks like your dives may be corrupt somehow. Can you 
>still view the dives on your ostc's internal logbook?
>
>Can you also send a new memory dump, with those two new dives with 
>firmware 2.8?
>
>> I tried to rectify by reflashing back to old firmware but not 
>> successful.
>
>I don't think that will help. Flashing another firmware doesn't change 
>the already recorded dives.
>
>Jef


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