[Elecraft] No Audio from speakers after FW 3.97 upgrade K3

[Radio Amateur N5GE]

On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 11:13:40 -0700 (PDT), K3PIN <k3pin at verizon.net> wrote:

Upgrading firmware cannot disable your audio to the speakers.

I suspect the other posters are correct in their diagnosis of the speaker
malfunction.

I'm curious.  What did Elecraft tell you when you called them?  

If you called them or emailed them today, they may not be there, since it's
fathers day weekend.

Tom, N5GE
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>I just upgraded the firmware in my k3(#2453) and now there's no audio from
>the internal speaker or the external speaker I have. I can get sound from
>the phone outputs. I think the FW upgrade fried my audio somehow. needless
>to say I'm pissed off! I aslo had another RF/SQl knob crack on me! maybe it
>is time to trash the k3 and go with a Flex 5000! Anyone else have a simular
>audio problem or any suggestions besides emailing and calling Elecraft which
>I already did.
>
>
>Steve-K3PIN