Recent content by sailor43

Green cube, changing antenna and GPS are not necessary. Start by updating to Open Solo 4 using SidePilot. It now works with the original cube. Then check the battery and try a very short flight. This forum is not very active, try Facebook, check facebook.com/groups/3DRSOLO. You will find very...

Looks like your read write execute is ok. I can't remember but maybe you don't need # in front of the config cmd. The first cmd is(maybe with #??),the end of the line is not part of the cmd: sololink_config --update-prepare sololink The next cmd after loading the tar.gz is sololink_config...

This is how I did it if I remember correctly: using SSH terminal change directory to /usr/bin using cd check content ls -l then change permissions with: chmod 777 pixhawk.py or chmod 777 /usr/bin/pixhawk.py and chmod 777 /usr/bin/uploader.py then check result withcommand: ls -l from...

Thanks for your instructions, it worked. I did the update and am now on opensolo 4-dev with arducopter 4 One minor problem I get a message on the solo android app to update to version 2.4.2 It says "you must update your vehicle to access smart shots.....no other changes since 2.4.1??? Also what...

Matt, Thanks for all the work you have done on open solo. You have injected new life into the solo! I don't think there is a bug in the instructions. They just did not address updating from the old 3DR firmware to open solo for the black cube via SSH. Could you take a quick look at the...

I got stuck upgrading from 3dr original firmaware 1.3.1 to open solo 4 dev using SSH and SFTP. I loaded arducopter.apj (4 Dec 2019) into the solo /firmware directory and rebooted and nothing changed! I found in the instructions: "ArduCopter 3.7 uses the new ChibiOS RTOS. The firmware files have...