XTL5000 Bootmode

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rad2085
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Joined: Fri Dec 05, 2008 4:40 pm

XTL5000 Bootmode

Post by rad2085 »

Hi All

Does anybody know how to get an XTL5000 into bootmode or flashzap mode?

Any information would be great

Many thanks
Greg
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Ranger522
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What radios do you own?: APX8000, everything ASTRO

Re: XTL5000 Bootmode

Post by Ranger522 »

For the XTS, power on the radio into bootloader mode by holding down the PTT & man-down buttons while twisting the knob. I haven't tried this on the XTL.
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Winger2002
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Re: XTL5000 Bootmode

Post by Winger2002 »

Are you looking for maintenance mode? what are you trying to do?
rad2085
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Re: XTL5000 Bootmode

Post by rad2085 »

Hi,
Im trying to update firmware, wihtout an iButton

Regards
Greg
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