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Fortec classic - Download Here bin Updated June 13
- Loader software: DnUpMan_NTSC_050408.exe
- DB9 Female-to-Female Serial Cable "Crossover"
Steps:
1- Connect your Null MODEM Cable to the RS232 port behind the FTA
2- Plug the other end to your computer's COM PORT i.e. COM1
3- Double click on the DnUpMan_NTSC.exe loader program
4- Under the FIRMWARE section, Click "BROWSE"
5- Select the proper ".bin" file you wish to send to your FTA receiver by
double clicking on it. i.e.: "LATEST.Bin"
6- Click "Download" to send the firmware (.bin) to the FTA receiver
7- Sit back and relax until download is finished
MAKE SURE THE LNB Freq = 11250
AND THE TP FREQ = 12224
Latest Pantec scripts:
Help text & video Pansat_how _to_General_Help
Pansat 2500 - UPDATED SEPT 12TH
Pansat 2700 - UPDATED SEPT 12TH
Pansat 3500 - UPDATED SEPT 12TH
To program your receiver
- Turn computer on and get comfortable
- Download GTRom Loader and LATEST bin file
- Hook up your receiver to the computer with a Female to Female Cable.
Make sure the receiver switch in the back is set to OFF! - Open GTRom Loader Program, Click BIN File, Select bin, then Turn Receiver on from switch in the back
- When the Recever is on, immediately click Write Bin
- Wait a second or 2, watch TV
Pansat Movie Demo - Download our Pansat how-to movie feature
Viewsat Series - download video instuctions
Viewsat extreme series - download file
Viewsat platinum series - download file
Steps:
turn off viewsat from switch in the back
hook up to pc with null modem cable
run loader2 an open files an pick all 4 files
the pgm pick right one for platnium or extreme
depending on what u have
click pc to stb
turn on receiver by the switch an it will load wait till finished on
program
once done check your channels
you will not get all locals an it depends on where u are located
on which ones u do get
p.s. also make sure your autoroll options is off in the options menu
MAKE SURE THE LNB Freq = 11250
AND THE TP FREQ = 12224
Here are the latest updates for the coolsat card fix on the latest map change. If they already have a card, only need to update the bin and wait for keys to reload. If it is a new setup of course then they need to aux the card too.. Hope this helps.. Michael (posted by private member)
Coolsat 6000 series - download
Acrobat reader COOLSAT FOR DUMMIES - download here
What you need (5000 or 6000 series)
- Coolsat Proloader.exe file - download here
- Firmware file *.stb
- Channels file *.ndf
- Serial cable DB9 female-to-female (straight)
Steps:
1- Plug the receiver into electric outlet
2- Plug serial cable into receiver and into computer's COM PORT. (COM1 default)
3- Double-click on Coosalt Proloader.exe file
4- Check that "SOFTWARE" tab is currently displayed
5- Click on "Browse" and select the right firmware file and click OK
6- Click "CONNECT" and wait for the "START" button to appear.
7- Click "START" to start programming.
8- Wait for the procedure to complete i.e.: 100%
9- Click on "CHANNELS" tab
10-Click on "Browse" and select proper *.ndf file then click OK
11-Click "CONNECT" and wait for the "START" button to appear.
12- Click "START" to start the programming the channels.
13- Wait for the procedure to complete. i.e: 100%
14- Unplug receiver from computer and plug it on your TV.
Step for putting receiver in service:
15-Press on "MENU" on your remote control
16-Select "Installation" -> Pin: 0000
17-Selection "OPTIONS"
18-Switch "Renumbering by SID" to ON so that channels are setted to their right channel number.
19-Press "Exit" on the remote, SAVE -> YES
20-Press "Exit" again
21-Back to TV screen: Wait for receiver to roll proper keys (2-10mins appr)
MAKE SURE THE LNB Freq = 11250
AND THE TP FREQ = 12224
- Unzip and Open CasLink_V1.12.exe
- Select Cas Type from dropdown menu as NAGRA2
- In provider dropdown menu, select 0001
- Highlight(select) from KeyID column Key00
- Open this file, copy the number
- Below in the Edit Key Value field, paste number then click OK
- Click on Menu then Tools then Download
- Wait until receiver show's 200, then reboot (unplug power chord for 10 seconds)receiver
- Download and unzip this file
- Open program DIGIWAVEFTLINK3.01.exe
- Click Setup Comm button and select Com 1
- Then click on Upgrade software, Select BIN file from zip file
- Click Open and upgrade receiver
- Download these files
- Read IRD # from the receiver using a Jtag and JKEYS program
- Connect Jtag, open Jkeys
- Click FLASH PROGRAMMING, Click READ, save file onto your desktop. Make a copy of it for backup
- Download the correct file that matches your receiver model.
- Open Jkeys, Click Detect, then wait. Make sure you have Ird #'s and Box Key #'s filled out (doesnt matter what numbers)
- Click Flash Programming, following popup window steps, click OK
- On Flash dropdown menu Choose Flash2, then click Erase
- Click Program, click Yes, then select EAFA-10U-P243-U23.bin
- Then wait for Flashing to finish
- Then click Okay
- Unplug receiver, count 10 mississippi's, plug it back in
- On Flash dropdown menu Choose Flash1, then click Erase
- Click Program, click Yes, then select EAFA-10U-P243-U22.bin
- Then wait for Flashing to finish
- Then click Okay
- Unplug receiver. Plug back in.
- In jKeys, click Detect, then click EEPROM Programming, follow steps, then click OK
- Click Program, Select EAFA-EEPROM.bin, click open
- Wait for FLASHING, click OK
- Unplug receiver, count 10 mississippi's, plug it back in, watch PPV
NOTE: these steps work for all receiver models
NOTE: Keep the PFG file in same directory as jKeys
GRAB THIS, IT DOES IT ALL ! - Pheonix - Atmega.rar
Latest Jeepers file, bin file and key codes ATMEGA - Download these Files then do steps 1-6
STEPS:
NOTE: buy a gender bender so you can attach atmega programmer directly to printer port (do not use any cables!). The gender bender looks like this
1. unzip ATMEGA.zip files we provide
2. double click jeepers
3. choose network settings (most likely atmega)
4. choose enabler (most likely 119+110 and do not change anythign else!)
5. click full monty
6. if that dont work close jeepers and do 1-5 again. remember sometimes jeepers take up to 10 tries to crack the card open :)
Atmega Bin files
Dish 4900 eeprom and fully opened bin - download
Modifying a 3900 clfa - download
Atmega Nagra 2 pre-modified - download
2700 CAEA eeprom mod - download
2700 CSCA eeprom mod - download
2700 COCA - download
Modded 301.10 WITH EAEA TSOP - download
Setting Local channels on the Atmega: Open this text file
Download Jeepers and JKeys software
- Read IRD # from the receiver Using a Jtag and JKEYS program
- Connect Jtag, Then open Jkeys.
- click FLASH PROGRAMMING, Click READ, Then save file onto your desktop. Also make a copy of it for backup (just incase you screw something)
- Download the correct file below that matches your receiver model. Again, if your model is not listed below email free-2tech@hotmail.com
- Open Jkeys, Click Detect, then wait. Make sure you have Ird #'s and Box Key #'s filled out (doesnt matter what numbers)
- Click Flash Programming, Following Popup window steps, Click OK
- Full Erase 3 times
- Click Program, click Yes, Then select bin file you downloaded, or received from free-2tech, click Open
- Then wait for Flashing to finish
- Then click Okay
- Unplug receiver. Plug back in
- In jKeys, click Detect, click EEPROM Programming, follow steps, click OK
- Click Program, Select EEPROM file from zip, click open
- wait for FLASHING, click OK
- Unplug receiver, plug back in, enjoy!
Programming your Atmega card now:
- Plug in the DB-25 Cable (male to male Printer Cable) to Atmega card programmer
- Make sure Atmega card is in the programmer
- Open Jeepers, Click FULL MONTY
- Put card into receiver
- Unplug chord (power off and on)
- Wait for menu to download and watch tv
www.24top.com - This site posts the keys for atmega instantly - As soon as dishnet hits, they post it up. So if your screen is black just go to the site grab the new keys and full monty.
Updated May 24, 2006
Password in nagra is either aabbccddaabbccdd or 1111111111111111
Step one should be to download our Nagra Movie
Our step by step movie shows you how to write a bin file to your rom 10 card.
We spent millions of dollars :) on our video production so please enjoy our programmer's technical skills.
How to unlock your Rom 10 card MOVIE - download here
ROM 10 (blue card) latest bin (with autoroll!) - download here (use winrar to open this file, if you don't have winrar Google it)
Rom bin file for 6000 ird's - download here
NagraEdit software with rom 10 bin - download here
Don't forget to use the unlock key 1st in Nagra before writing rom10 bins. Do this by hitting the key then type the password "aabbccddaabbccdd" then write the bin :)
Rom 102 (yellow cards + pandora cards) - download here - updated Feb. 19th
Step by step instructions: We make it super easy!
1. Make sure you have installed Microsoft .Net Framework (dotnetfx.exe) - download here
2. Install the Microsoft .Net software
3. Download NagraEdit vs. 9 software and unzip it - download here
4. Download our ROM 102 latest bin file
5. Put the bin in the same folder as your NagraEdit folder
6. Double click N2Edit.exe
7. Now at the top of the nagra's meny, click TOOLS, then UNLOCK CARD (his process dows not unlock your orginal UNPROGRAMMED rom card it only allows our bin to be written on your card). Then type in aabbccddaabbccdd.
8. Click FILE , then OPEN IMAGE, then CHOOSE our latest bin
9 Click Card, the choose Write file to card.
10. Give it about 30-60 seconds. VIOLA, YOUR 99% DONE!
11. Once you place the card in your receiver you might have to unplug the receiver for about 10 minutes, then do a SWITCH test if you are using dual lnb's for 110 + 119 etc...
12. This procedure marry's the card to your receiver.
ROM 103 FILES FOR GRANDPA 311/322 RECEIVER COMBOS
LATEST BIN - download here - Nov 27th, 2006
How to movie for rom 102 card programming - Grandpa Combo
REMEMBER TO USE NAGRA 2.7 ONLY ! AND THE PASSWORDS ARE 3 KINDS TO UNLOCK THE CARD
1. edededededededed
2. aabbccssaabbccdd
3. 0123456789abcdef
THESE FILES ARE INTENDED FOR SEASONED USERS. WE DO NOT TAKE ANY RESPONSIBILITY NOR DO WE SUPPORT YOU ON THESE PROGRAMS OR CONSEQUENCES.
DISHNET 301 receiver default FLASH 1, 2, EEPROM FILES
If you screwed up your bin file for your flash programming and eeprom on your 301 receiver, heres the files you need to upload with JKEYS software to your receiver using a jtag. This is required so that your rom 102 cards get married to the receiver. Peter has edited the FLASH 2 bin file to include the UNIVERSAL BOX KEYS for you! - downloads 3 bins
Jtag your FTA receiver - download
Our online Hex calculator - Click here (new popup window)
Jtag your Dish Network receiver - download
Coolsat receivers - download
Channel Master - download here - VERY COOL
Channel Master DishNetwork Menu Template - download here - SUPER COOL
Bin Editor - Edit your FTA Bins (don't know why you would want to) - download
Pandoras and Mikobus come with a dual cable. This means they both get power souce from the ps/2 cable thats built on. BUT i always suggest using a 9 volt battery adaptor because some computers only provide 6 volts through the ps/2 keyboard slot.
PANDORA how to video in windows media format - click 2 view
If you have a ROM 102 REV 107, 108 use this file only - download
If you have a ROM 102 REV 103, 105 use this file only - download
Download Winexplorer: the program for the Pandora (it includes help files) - download
NOTE: If for some reason your rev 3,4,5,6,7,8 card does not unlock you'll need to FLASH the Pandora again before attempting to unlock it. To flash the PANDORA CARD UNLOCKER please take the toggle switch off while putting the software on. Then put the toggle switch back on when you want to UNLOCK your rom card.
Pandora Flash Software - download
Flash Instructions:
1. unzip the all-flashes.rar file
2. double click XpAtmel.exe
3. choose Newd13, and take the toggle switch off
4. choose com port (usually 1 or 2)
5. click Program! WAIT FOR A FEW MINUTES
6. close program
When ready to program your card - put back toggle switch!
Winrar - used to unzip rar files - download here
Winzip - used to unzip zip files - download here
Keyripper - used to get new keys for fta/dish etc... - KeyRip
How to enter new keys to pansats/fortecs/coolsats - download here
