[Elecraft] P3 Firmware update fails.... ME TOO

[bill steffey]

using p3 utility 1.16.3.15......
    have MCU  1.59   svga 1.33
and
when I check available I get   1.54  & 1.25 ////
"""
P3 MCU revision 01.59. RS-232 speed 38400 bit/s.
20:15:43 Opening connection to ftp.elecraft.com
20:15:43 Copying files to C:\Program Files (x86)\Elecraft\P3 Utility
20:15:43 FtpGetFile completed with error 0x00000005: Access is denied

what am I doing wrong ????
At 02:22 AM 8/14/2018, TL_Netvision wrote:
>Hi all
>
>I am trying to upgrade a P3 MCU 1.29 to 1.54 and\or 1.60  (No SVGA option
>installed).
>
>When I hit "send checked items to P3"  the relays click every 2 seconds and
>I see 2 messages repeat forever:
>1.  "Attempting to connect P3 on port COM1 at 38400 bit/s" in the P3's
>utility window,
>2.  "Checking for SVGA" on the P3's screen.
>
>No uploading is performed & I can terminate the loop only with the  "cancel"
>button.
>
>Environment:
>-P3 utility ver 1.16.3.1
>-P3 is connected only to PS (13.8v external)  & PC (Genuine full RS-232
>cable).
>-All files are present in the "P3 firmware" folder (Windows 10 1803 build
>17134).
>
>Any ideas please?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Isaac, 4Z1TL
>
>
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