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 Eventually everything worked. I'd used ''dixprs'' as the i-gate software (and occasionally ''aprx'') but I remember the steps to install ''dixprs'' were quite convoluted - and in the intervening years the site where the necessary information was held has now gone. [[https://sites.google.com/site/dixprs/]] so I decided I'd just let it go, and switch to ''aprx'' permanently. Eventually everything worked. I'd used ''dixprs'' as the i-gate software (and occasionally ''aprx'') but I remember the steps to install ''dixprs'' were quite convoluted - and in the intervening years the site where the necessary information was held has now gone. [[https://sites.google.com/site/dixprs/]] so I decided I'd just let it go, and switch to ''aprx'' permanently.
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 +(I found that the Wayback Machine has some snapshots of the dixprs google site for instance : [[https://web.archive.org/web/20201009100911/https://sites.google.com/site/dixprs/installa]] but it looks too much hassle now, since ''aprx'' is working well.)
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 The igate is working, and this time I'll remember to take, and store, an image of the SD card so it's easier to replace it in future. The igate is working, and this time I'll remember to take, and store, an image of the SD card so it's easier to replace it in future.
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