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Old 03-15-2008, 01:25 PM
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Fortec Star Classic

Any help to get this unit working again, just found it under a pile of stuff.
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Old 03-15-2008, 01:50 PM
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Try this link and there is also a guide under this particular receiver forum

Fortec Lifetime Set up

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where is the software that will work with the classic....is this is not the " Ultra" unit, the face and back of the unit in the link you sent me is different??
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The link is for Ultra. Here is the software for it.

http://www.n2news.com/board2/showthread.php?t=16377

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I am asumming that this works for the "Classic" unit as well. Are they the same
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rar tools

in the instruction posted earlier it asks to "extract the rar files using winrar???? inside is a proram called gtools as well as stb updater.... were is this stuff
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in the instruction posted earlier it asks to "extract the rar files using winrar???? inside is a proram called gtools as well as stb updater.... were is this stuff
go to www.download.com and download winrar32 or winrar31 this work and is free.
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Old 03-15-2008, 04:14 PM
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don't see the free ones just trial versions??
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don't see the free ones just trial versions??
you can download and use any way .
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cables

correct me if I am wrong, but you have to use a different cable to download proran to a Fortec Star Lifetime Classic (straight thru RS-232) as opposed to the cable I use for my Viewsat ( pins 2 and 3 cross)??
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