Robert: How many files are in this folder you are trying to send? Have you done a = Chkdsk on your card lately? I know it worked from inside the software, but = I can't seem to replicate this problem here. Rob Meredith >>> r-carter@xxxxxxx 06/14/04 11:40AM >>> Hi Rob, I am not sending to the root but to a folder below the root. This = problem=20 only occurs with the Windows Explorer interface. It works fine if the = files=20 are sent by selecting them via the transport software. Robert At 10:25 AM 6/14/2004, you wrote: >Robert: > >It sounds like you are trying to send these MP3 files to the root folder = =3D >of the card, and the root is full. Could this be the case? How full is = the =3D >root folder in this case? > >Rob Meredith > > >>> r-carter@xxxxxxx 06/13/04 06:33PM >>> >Hi All, > >I just prepared a folder of mp3 files to send to the Book Port. When = I=3D20 >plugged the Book Port in to the pc, I was informed that there was an =3D >update=3D20 >to the transfer software. I guess it is a little newer than the beta =3D >from=3D20 >last week. I downloaded and installed it and rebooted. When I attempt =3D >to=3D20 >send my folder of mp3 files, I get the message "FFMP3: unable to = initialize=3D >=3D20 >index file error." I am selecting the folder in Windows explorer and =3D >using=3D20 >the send to command to send the folder to the Book Port. I was able to = =3D >do=3D20 >this prior to the new firmware beta with no problem. > >Thanks, > >Robert Carter > >At 07:45 AM 6/7/2004, you wrote: > > >I stand corrected: > > > >Hitting 2+b will not start the firmware update with the bpfw._bb file. = =3D >=3D3D > >The command you need to press is 1+3+*+# > > > > > > >>> lskutchan@xxxxxxx Saturday, June 05, 2004 12:59:59 PM >>> > >You can do the following to get back to the previous firmware: > > > >Download www.aph.org/update/bpfw_1_0_4.bin=3D3D20=3D20=20 > > > >Rename this file to bpfw._bb > > > >Copy that file to the root folder of flashcard > > > >Put the flashcard into Book Port > > > >Hit 2+B to reset > > > >The firmware update should start. > > > > > ><<< r-carter@xxxxxxx 6/ 5 9:38a >>> > >Hi Dale, > > > >Do you have another compact flash card that you could try to see if = =3D3D > >it=3D3D3D20 > >works normally? > > > >Robert Carter > > > >At 07:27 AM 6/5/2004, you wrote: > > > > >I've tried everything I can think of to get my BP out of its chatter = of > > >alternately speaking the name of the default folder and "previous = =3D3D3D > >folder". > > >It appears, also, that everything on the flash card has been erased, = =3D >but =3D3D > >=3D3D3D > >the > > >unit won't even accept a format command, so that I could know I'm = =3D3D3D > >starting > > >clean. I'm all too aware that beta testing comes with a risk. Does = =3D >=3D3D3D > >anyone > > >have an idea of how I could undo the upgrades, so I could return to = the > > >versions which worked for me? > > > > > >Dale > > > > > > > > =3D3D3D20