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EAX20 Orange Power Light - Won't Boot
I recently got an EAX20 from Amazon, and didn't get to set it up for 2 months after I got it, so of course it's out of the amazon return window, and their support was not helpful. The first time I p...
Warranty is a good choice if you have it
Many things can go wrong with tftp as well as there's a short window in which to execute.
You used the correct guide.
did you enable tftp:
make sure you enable tftp
https://www.thewindowsclub.com/enable-tftp-windows-10
and here's a video walk through using a tftp client. Use the built in one for windows 10 though. the video is more of an example of how its done.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9DLrLQrpaw
and if that doesn't work, you can try using nmrpflash
Thanks for the info! I definitely did enable tftp in the windows features, and put in all of the switches on the command line as described. It waited a bit and said "unable to initiate transfer" or something like that.
The video was very helpful, and has given me some new things to try. I tried sending the firmware within a few seconds of releasing the reset button, after the power button flashed 10 times.