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sorry been away for a while. rite i have the megajolt out and on a bench with a 9v battery next to it, i tryed ur precedures and the upgrade still wont work. its got 3.0.0 firmware on it and i can write a config to it but cant get get map from ecu to the software if u c wat i mean? also it keeps say...

no-one at all wants to earn a bit of cash after xmas then? not even martin or brent?

im back atlast but i just havent had the time to test anything with the megajolt. since i was last on here i have taken my car off the road a brought myself a run around. after xmas i will be lookin to sort it all out once and for all. however im not a mechnic and would have alot of difficulty doing...

thanks for tht hiperformance, you obv know far more about these circuits than me. most of what you wrote made no sence to me as im not that technical.
if someone could make an idiot guide for it, that would be awesome.
thanks

glad u got it working..
what do u mean u had the files in the wrong place? surely the files can be saved anywhere assuming u link to them in the upgrade??

sorry for the delay guys, been a bit hectic lately! still cant seem to get it working! i cant understand y.. tryed it on dif machines, got a usb to serial adapter, had the car wire voltmetered and there def power going to it, wat else can i try?? :roll: i could try wiring up a 9v battery but i dont ...

ok so my new USB to Serial adapter arrived at last. have installed the drivers on a new PC and set the COM port to 5. ran the MJ reset again but its still not working. I tryed test the config 3.0 software and i can even talk to that now! do you think its a problem with the MJ as non of the wiring ha...

adapter!! that was the word i was looking for lol was sat her for about 2 mins thinkin of it so put switch in the end (havin one of those days!!)

wasnt 99p was about £7 or so, will give it a go if it dont work ill just buy a better one

thanks

thanks for all your help guys, i think its a problem with the laptop as the COM port was set to 1 and it stil wasnt working. i have order a serial to usb switch so can test it on a newer laptop! lets hope this fixes the problem and lets me upgrade. also does anyone have an idea on how to rig up a re...

thanks brent yes i followed all those steps, will have a look about the COM ports tomorrow. Theres only 1 on the outside tho, is an old laptop tho! As for communication before the upgrade...i had problem talkin to the mj so i thought the upgrade may have helped. it did work before on another PC so i...

im not using usb to serial, im just using standard serial on an old laptop. it may be a problem with the COM port as it says the 'waiting h8' etc when i put COM1 or COM3 :? i couldnt talk to the MJ with V3.0.0 either (not that im aware anyway) could it be the laptop? how do i choose the COM port? th...

I had an issue with the upgrade on mine that sounds similar, I am sure I just hit enter after plugging in the power and it worked fine after that. HTH Tryed it again last nite, no luck! got the voltmeter out aswell and the power seems to fine to the plug :? does the actually hardware go wrong very ...

that was just from a picture a while ago, all loosened off now and have all the rubber bits
cheers

ill give that a go tonite, fingers crossed!

what about a suitable map does anyone have one for a 1700 on 40s as thats what im going to set my 45s up to?
what about an xflow engine map would that be close?

thanks guys

look online on www.ebuyer.com for a Belkin one. they are a good make i believe