<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>I know that the generic driver install package works from OSX Lion on up to the latest 32 or 64 bit flavor. <br></div>Get it from here:<br><br><a href="http://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/MacOS_Tips#Generic-PL-2303-cables-counterfeit-andor-Generic">http://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/MacOS_Tips#Generic-PL-2303-cables-counterfeit-andor-Generic</a><br>
<br></div>And read the top of the page that tells you how to install packages not signed by Apple. <br><br></div>If your cable is good this driver will work. It will also remove any other PL2303 driver. Check it out. <br>
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 6:41 PM, Jim Unroe <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rock.unroe@gmail.com" target="_blank">rock.unroe@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Yes. If unetbootin is used to 'burn' it to a USB flash drive, the "space used to preserve files across reboots" feature will allow it to be updated to the latest build as needed.<br>
<br>Jim KC9HI<br>
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 4:29 PM, Jens J. <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kd4tjx@yahoo.com" target="_blank">kd4tjx@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div><div style="font-size:10pt;font-family:lucida console,sans-serif"><div><span>is the live cd based on nightlies? I just added vx-170 a while back.</span></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-size:13px;background-color:transparent;font-family:'lucida console',sans-serif">
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<span>Can you please open an issue. Please be sure to include debug.log.</span></div><div style="background-color:transparent"><span><a href="http://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/How_To_Report_Issues" target="_blank">http://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/How_To_Report_Issues</a><br>
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<font face="Arial"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">From:</span></b> Jim Unroe <<a href="mailto:rock.unroe@gmail.com" target="_blank">rock.unroe@gmail.com</a>><br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">To:</span></b> Discussion of CHIRP <<a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com" target="_blank">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a>> <br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Friday, April 18, 2014 3:24 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> Re: [chirp_users] VX 170 troubles<br> </font> </div> <div><div><div class="h5">
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<div><div><div>On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 4:09 PM, Roberto Gomez <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" href="mailto:robertogomez678@yahoo.ca" target="_blank">robertogomez678@yahoo.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br clear="none">
<blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">Hello,<div><br clear="none"></div><div>Thanks for the help. I installed the generic driver but still have the same trouble. Also tried the NoZap driver, same. Generic driver is listed in kextstat on Terminal, <span style="font-family:Menlo;font-size:11px">145</span><span style="font-family:Menlo;font-size:11px"> </span><span style="font-family:Menlo;font-size:11px">0 0xffffff7f82514000 0xa000 </span><span style="font-family:Menlo;font-size:11px"> </span><span style="font-family:Menlo;font-size:11px">0xa000 </span><span style="font-family:Menlo;font-size:11px"> </span><span style="font-family:Menlo;font-size:11px">net.sourceforge.osx-pl2303 (1.0.1) <112 34 5 4 3>
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<div><br clear="none"></div><div>I tried to check CHIRP log in terminal but couldn’t get it to work.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Maybe my cable is no good? Its a Maxton RPC-Y7R-U so is based on a Prolific chip from what I can figure out.</div>
<div><br clear="none"></div><div>Thanks,</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Roberto</div><br clear="none"></div></blockquote></div><br clear="none"></div></div><div>Try the CHIRP Live CD. If that doesn't work, then the problem is most likely the programming cable or its connection to the radio. If it does work, then you know the cable is good and it must be something to do with the computer (most likely the driver).<br clear="none">
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