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maybe someone could make a modchip to counteract the storing of the info in the 1st place, with technology these days I wouldn't be surprised if one already exists
<not@home.com> wrote in message news:2o6j8v0fmto2r5etrar6ndmda0flrvjm9d@4ax.com...
> The data is probably stored in some sort of EEPROM, bascially the software of the unit
> writed the data to it and then erases it as it ends the info to the cable company. To defeat it
> you would have to rewrite the internal software to do a dump on the memory, which I am sure is
> some how encrypted, you could probably manually erase the chip, but you will need to remove it from 
> the unit, but it may also be part of the processor (internal with the software).
> 
> Did anyone say that the cable company can do a 'hard reset' that wipes all the info? This may not be able to be done
> for the very reason that it could be used to pirate programming...these guys that build these things
> are not as 'stupid' anymore about pirates ;)
> 
> 
> >
> >"yugsdrawkcab" <idont@think.so> wrote in message
> >news:3E898CDA.9090306@think.so...
> >> X-No-Archive: Yes
> >>
> >> >
> >> > Right. So if the RAM can't be erased, how do the cable companies reset
> >the
> >> > dump once it's full?
> >> >
> >> > Please impress us with your knowledge as to how this happens.
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >> The box MUST communicate back to the cable company. If it does not
> >> successfuly communicate the purchases stay on the box until it can
> >> communicate. Once it sends the purchases to the cable company it is
> >cleared.
> >>
> >> In time the cable company's equipment figures out that the box is not
> >> communicating and they may even call you to tell you that.
> >
> >OK, this much I know. My question is more specifically aimed at how one
> >could possibly reset the box at a factory level (like a hard reset with a
> >cable modem). If one could learn how to do this, the memory dump that stores
> >the purchase info should be able to be cleared.
> >
> >The filter sounds like a good idea but only 1/2 of the solution. The data
> >can be stopped but not eliminated from the box. If you could flush it, you
> >could remove the filter when not in use to give the appearance of a properly
> >functioning box that goes offline once in awhile.
> >
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