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ISTA won’t set up connection
04-01-2024, 11:46 AM,
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XZBMW  ISTA won’t set up connection
Hi all , my laptop is gone i i decide to start a new set up for my works so i bought a panasonic fz-g1 because is more handy and i installed all bmw tools along with ISTA the problem now is ISTA won’t scan the car basicslly when i select complete identification and scan it shows the conectiom manager when i can see ISTA recognised the car showing the VIN and the IP but once i select set up conection nothing happen ! I get a bit stuck because that never happen to me before any advice is welcome

UPDATE: Problem SOLVED , everything sort it now after reinstall vcredist apparently that was the problem
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04-01-2024, 12:38 PM,
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RE: ISTA won’t set up connection
what are you using ENET or ICOM?

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04-01-2024, 12:42 PM,
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RE: ISTA won’t set up connection
(04-01-2024, 12:38 PM)energjia Wrote:  what are you using ENET or ICOM?

Anyone who would BOTHER to spend 5s to look at the linked picture would see that it's ENET!
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04-01-2024, 12:43 PM,
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RE: ISTA won’t set up connection
just a simple ENET cable i don't have a ICOM yet literally the same cable and the same software which i used on the previous laptop with a single exception on the tablet i don't have lan port so i run an usb to rj45 adaptor in order to connect the enet cable
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04-01-2024, 13:05 PM,
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RE: ISTA won’t set up connection
(04-01-2024, 12:43 PM)dentzikhd Wrote:  just a simple ENET cable i don't have a ICOM yet literally the same cable and the same software which i used on the previous laptop with a single exception on the tablet i don't have lan port so i run an usb to rj45 adaptor in order to connect the enet cable

did you run as admin the ISTA_firewall_rules.bat?

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04-01-2024, 13:17 PM,
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RE: ISTA won’t set up connection
Unfortunately i don’t have this file
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04-01-2024, 13:41 PM,
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RE: ISTA won’t set up connection
(04-01-2024, 13:17 PM)dentzikhd Wrote:  Unfortunately i don’t have this file

here you have, 

rename from .txt to .bat


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04-01-2024, 13:54 PM,
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RE: ISTA won’t set up connection
run'it nothing change ... i will try to remove everything and fresh install again maybe works
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04-01-2024, 14:11 PM,
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If you installed BWM Tools package, Maybe you should check ediabas settings using EDIABAS Konfigurator2.0. Make sure you select the fourth option 'ENET'. It will display 'Ethernet Cable' above.

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04-01-2024, 14:23 PM,
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RE: ISTA won’t set up connection
(04-01-2024, 14:11 PM)rocdeng Wrote:  If you installed BWM Tools package, Maybe you should check ediabas settings using EDIABAS Konfigurator2.0. Make sure you select the fourth option 'ENET'. It will display 'Ethernet Cable' above.

i was runing outdated version of Mike's Easy BMW so now like i said i just clean up everything including ISTA and install BMW tools package from Sedoy now all i have to do is just reinstall a fresh ISTA and give it a try and i keep you guys posted also meanwhile if you can reckon a specific version of ISTA via torrent will be much appreciated
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