Windows 7 Dreamup Error:cant find any com port-aborting

[boltakal]

Hi
Im trying to flash my Dreambox 800 HD Pvr. When im runing Dreamup program get msg . Error:cant find any com port-aborting unable to open

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Please Guide me how can i get out this problem..

Thanks
Boltakal

 

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To address the issue you are facing with flashing your Dreambox 800 HD Pvr and encountering the error "Error: can't find any COM port - aborting, unable to open," follow these steps to troubleshoot the problem:

Steps to Resolve the COM Port Error:​

1. Check COM Port Settings:
   • Ensure that you have selected the correct COM port in the Dreamup program. Verify that the COM port selected matches the one where your Dreambox is connected.
   []Drivers Installation:
   • Make sure that the necessary drivers for the COM port are installed on your computer. Sometimes, the COM port may not be recognized if the drivers are missing or outdated.
   []COM Port Availability:
   • Check if the COM port is available and not being used by any other application or device. Disconnect any other devices from the COM port if connected.
   []Try Different USB Cable:
   • Use a different USB cable to connect your Dreambox to your computer. A faulty cable can sometimes cause connection issues.
   []Reconnect Dreambox:
   • Reconnect your Dreambox to the computer and ensure a proper connection. Restart both the Dreambox and your computer before trying again.
   []Run as Administrator:
   • Right-click on the Dreamup program and select "Run as Administrator." This can sometimes resolve permission-related issues.
   []Reinstall Dreamup:
   • If none of the above steps work, consider reinstalling the Dreamup software to ensure there are no corrupted files causing the issue.

     Additional Recommendations:​

     • Update Firmware: Ensure that you have the latest firmware for your Dreambox available from the manufacturer's website.
     • Community Forums: Visit Dreambox forums or support groups where you might find others who have encountered similar issues and have solutions.
     Following these steps should help you troubleshoot and resolve the COM port error you are experiencing with flashing your Dreambox 800 HD Pvr. If the issue persists, feel free to provide more details for further assistance.