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public:blog:2025:aprs_igate_died [31/05/25 12:34 BST] – [Sat 31/05/25 : APRS I-Gate Died] johnpublic:blog:2025:aprs_igate_died [31/05/25 12:34 BST] (current) – john
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 I've had a 2m APRS I-Gate for several years now, running on an old Raspberry Pi with a piggy backed TNC-Pi. It just plodded on, with the same SD card for year after year. Yesterday I noticed it wasn't working. I couldn't SSH to it, or ping it. Rebooting it was to no avail. I guess the SD card had finally given up the ghost. I've had a 2m APRS I-Gate for several years now, running on an old Raspberry Pi with a piggy backed TNC-Pi. It just plodded on, with the same SD card for year after year. Yesterday I noticed it wasn't working. I couldn't SSH to it, or ping it. Rebooting it was to no avail. I guess the SD card had finally given up the ghost.
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 I //thought// I'd got a image file stored somewhere, so it would be a simple matter of flashing a new image to an SD card and away we go. I looked //everywhere// and all I could find was an image called ''igate.img'' on my NAS box. Was this the one? I //thought// I'd got a image file stored somewhere, so it would be a simple matter of flashing a new image to an SD card and away we go. I looked //everywhere// and all I could find was an image called ''igate.img'' on my NAS box. Was this the one?
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