<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=iso-8859-1"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Great. In addition, you might want to try and attach something to the diagnostics port. You should be able to read through the port any AT commands, to make sure it's working correctly. <div><br></div><div>I believe there's a list somewhere of the messages you'll get from the diagnostic port for that chip.. 901 is it? (I can't remember, but it's what we used to diagnose the SIM card was at fault.)</div><div><br></div><div>Nikki. </div><div><br></div><div>P.S. What SIM are you using? Global? O2? </div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div><div>On 24 Sep 2013, at 09:16, Matt Beard <<a href="mailto:matt@beard.tv">matt@beard.tv</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">Actually, running it with stock firmware as OBDII in our ICE is next on my list of checks.<div><br></div><div>Matt</div><div><br><br>On Tuesday, September 24, 2013, Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div style="word-wrap:break-word">The other suggestion I would have is to plug the ODBII module into another car -- or power it from a bench supply using the method detailed in the development guide? <div><br></div><div>Nikki. </div>
<div><br><div><div>On 24 Sep 2013, at 08:08, Mark Webb-Johnson <<a>mark@webb-johnson.net</a>> wrote:</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">Matt,<div><br></div><div>I have modules with me for replacement, if necessary.</div>
<div><br></div><div>I am concerned about your comments regarding soldering. All the v2 modules are supposed to be machine soldered, and we have had almost zero returns of broken modules.I would be grateful if you could let me know the serial number of your module, the approximate date you received it, and if possible a picture of the soldering issues.</div>
<div><br></div><div>I too am perplexed why the module would work SMS but not GPRS. Perhaps you can try setting the vehicle type to 'XX', which would eliminate any can bus/message issues, and see if the problem still occurs.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Please eMail me, off list, as mark (at) openvehicles (dot) com, and I'll work through this with you.</div><div><br></div><div>Regards, Mark.</div><div><br><div><div>On 24 Sep, 2013, at 5:13 AM, Matt Beard OVMS <<a>smvo@mxf.org.uk</a>> wrote:</div>
<br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div>Thanks Thomas,<br><br></div>That has confirmed for me that my hardware has died.<br><br></div>Looking at the circuit board the soldering on the GSM modem is shocking, but I don't understand how it can work for SMS, but crash with GPRS. Looks like I will be spending most of my effort in the coming days trying to get the hardware replaced!<br>
<br></div>I have confirmed that the unit functions perfectly (though is pretty useless) with the GPRS switch set to disabled. If it is booted with the switch enabled it dies as soon as I set the GPRS parameters, then enters an endless reboot loop.<br>
<br></div>Matt<br><br><div><br><br></div></div><div><br><br><div>On 23 September 2013 21:18, Thomas Bergo <span dir="ltr"><<a>thomas.bergo@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Attached is the hex file, this is the exact same that is running om my module now.<div><br></div><div>Regards, Thomas</div>
</div><div><br><br><div>2013/9/23 Matt Beard <span dir="ltr"><<a>matt@beard.tv</a>></span><br>
<blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Thomas,<div><br></div><div>That would be really useful. I am worried that the module may have failed.</div>
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<div>I did not keep a copy of the last working hex file (lesson learned!) but did save the sources. Rebuilt from previous sources and loaded. It still fails.</div><span><font color="#888888">
<div><br></div><div>Matt</div></font></span><div><div><br></div><div><br><br>On Monday, September 23, 2013, Thomas Bergo wrote:<br><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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Matt:<div><br></div><div>I can send you the hex file i'm running in my OVMS module, so you can try if that woking in your module?</div><div><br></div><div>Regards, Thomas</div></div><div>
<br><br><div>2013/9/23 Thomas Bergo <span dir="ltr"><<a>thomas.bergo@gmail.com</a>></span><br><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr">I did a rebuild from clean to ensure that i running the exact same code.<div>My OVMS module is booting as expected, and only the green led is blinking OK (one blink]</div><div><br></div><div>Which version of the OVMS FW are you running? I have only tested with the 2.5.2 FW.<br>
</div><div>Are there any significant changes from 2.5.2 that can impact the code to constantly reboot?</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><img><br>
</div><div><br></div><div>Regards, Thomas</div></div><div><br><br><div>2013/9/23 Matt Beard OVMS <span dir="ltr"><<a>smvo@mxf.org.uk</a>></span><br>
<blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>OK - either this code is broken, or my OVMS is.<br><br></div>I flashed the code and set the unit up - no go, kept rebooting and the GPRS does not work.<br>
<br></div>Rebuild from clean. Reflashed, reloaded settings and still constant rebooting and GPRS does not work.<span><font color="#888888"><br>
<br></font></span></div><span><font color="#888888">Matt<br><br></font></span></div><div><br><br><div>On 23 September 2013 10:24, Thomas Bergo <span dir="ltr"><<a>thomas.bergo@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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