[icon Discussions] Re: Braille Plus not connecting with Computer?

  • From: David Rolon <dvdrln766@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Brandon Keith Biggs <brandonboy13@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2012 15:03:25 -0400

I don't think it's verry likely 

Sent from my iPhone

On Aug 14, 2012, at 12:40 PM, "Brandon Keith Biggs" <brandonboy13@xxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:

> Hello,
> After fiddling with the chords connecting the unit to my computer, I got a 
> connected sound on my computer, but it didn't last very long. Nothing 
> happened after the connected sound. So I think it connected and disconnected 
> very fast. This is why I think that it is the pins on the unit that are the 
> problem.
> I don't know if it is possible for the chord to be broken only where the USB 
> wires are, but that may be the case.
> If there is any possibility of that happening with 2 chords, I will order 
> another chord. But how likely is that?
> Thanks,
> 
> Brandon Keith Biggs
> -----Original Message----- From: David Rolon
> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 11:47 PM
> To: brandonkeithbiggs@xxxxxxxxx
> Cc: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [icon Discussions] Re: Braille Plus not connecting with Computer?
> 
> hmmm verry strange I never had any of those problem's you should problebly 
> call
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Aug 13, 2012, at 2:06 PM, "Brandon Keith Biggs" 
> <brandonkeithbiggs@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>> I restored the backup that said Sunday August 12 2012.
>> That did not work. I restored the last backup I had in May and that worked, 
>> but still I'm not able to connect to the computer. I tried to restore the 
>> backup from yesterday again and nothing other than the backup saying that it 
>> had restored came.
>> I'm not really sure if there is a way to run a scan of my backup to see if 
>> it is corrupted  or not.
>> But the big problem is that I'm still not able to connect to my computer.
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Brandon Keith Biggs
>> -----Original Message----- From: Chase Crispin
>> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 7:41 AM
>> To: Brandon Keith Biggs ; brandonkeithbiggs@xxxxxxxxx ; 
>> icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: [icon Discussions] Re: Braille Plus not connecting with 
>> Computer?
>> 
>> Hi Brandon,
>> Did you restore the correct backup after your reflash? Make sure you
>> restored the correct backup. Restoring a backup should bring back the
>> correct speech and time zone settings, though you will need to set the time
>> yourself.
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> 
>> Chase Crispin
>> http://www.blindmobiletech.com/
>> chase.crispin@xxxxxxxxx
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brandon Keith Biggs" 
>> <brandonboy13@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <chase.crispin@xxxxxxxxx>; <brandonkeithbiggs@xxxxxxxxx>;
>> <icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 1:42 AM
>> Subject: Re: [icon Discussions] Re: Braille Plus not connecting with
>> Computer?
>> 
>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> I backed up my info and reflashed the unit and still no go on the transfer 
>>> through the internet. But I tried to use the back up app to backup my data, 
>>> but after I reflashed, my data was not the same in the backup file as it 
>>> was before I reflashed. (Mostly speech and time zone I checked.
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> Brandon Keith Biggs
>>> -----Original Message----- From: Chase Crispin
>>> Sent: Sunday, August 12, 2012 6:52 PM
>>> To: brandonkeithbiggs@xxxxxxxxx ; icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [icon Discussions] Re: Braille Plus not connecting with Computer?
>>> 
>>> Hi Brandon,
>>> I don't think it's your cable, since you can still charge your device. Try
>>> rebooting the device with star+pound+program1  and after it restarts, try
>>> connecting again. Remember to enter disk drive mode by pressing 63 from the
>>> applications menu to get your computer to see your Icon or Braille Plus over
>>> USB.
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Chase Crispin
>>> http://www.blindmobiletech.com/
>>> Executive Producer of Main Menu on ACB Radio Mainstream
>>> http://mainmenu.acbradio.org/
>>> chase dot crispin at gmail dot com
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Brandon Keith Biggs
>>> Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2012 5:31 PM
>>> To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [icon Discussions] Re: Braille Plus not connecting with Computer?
>>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> Now not only is my computer not connecting through the network, but it isn't
>>> connecting through USB either.
>>> I thought it was my chord, so I changed the USB cable several times and I
>>> used my other Adaptor cable and nothing happens.
>>> I think the pins that connect my adapter cable to my Braille Plus may be
>>> damaged, because USB drives aren't connecting either. But I am still able to
>>> get a charge from the AC adapter.
>>> Does anyone know what I should do? Is there another way to get files from my
>>> computer to my Braille Plus?
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> Brandon Keith Biggs
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Brandon Keith Biggs
>>> Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2012 11:36 AM
>>> To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: BraillePlus not connecting with Computer?
>>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> I've turned on the internet, set file sharing to on, set the settings to
>>> shared on my folders, typed \\BraillePlus195 (The name of my Braille plus
>>> that I specified in the file sharing settings) on my computer's search box
>>> and even with my computer connected to the same network, nothing is
>>> happening. I don't see Braille+ anywhere.
>>> I'm using windows 7 64 bit on a charter network.
>>> Does anyone have any suggestions?
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> Brandon Keith Biggs
>>> 
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