Just tried your suggestion.
same problem

thanks for trying


> On August 25, 2020 at 11:31 AM Glenn K0LNY <glenner...@cableone.net> wrote:
> 
>     Hi Chuck,
>     Could it be that your battery is the problem?
>     Can you keep it in the charging cradle while doing the Chirp work?
>     HTH.
>     Glenn
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     From: Charles Gierke mailto:cgie...@cox.net
>     To: Discussion of CHIRP mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com ; Peter 
> J. McClosky mailto:pmcclo...@earthlink.net
>     Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2020 1:27 PM
>     Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Chirp and BaoFeng UV 5R not communicating
> 
>     HI, I followed your advice and took it slow. I waited a minimum of 10 
> seconds, I put a strangle hold on the plug and radio to insure the plug was 
> fully into the socket. I double checked the USB plug was in the USB socket 
> and it was connected to the Win 10 computer as COM 3.
> 
>     the radio is still not connecting to CHIRP. About 3 seconds after 
> starting the download, the radio seems to shut itself off and restart.
> 
>     thanks for your time and help.
>     Chuck
> 
> 
>         > > On August 24, 2020 at 6:09 PM "Peter J. McClosky" 
> <pmcclo...@earthlink.net> wrote:
> > 
> >         Hello,
> > 
> >         I have programed well over a hundred UV-5x radios and have had both 
> > easy and hard times programing them.
> > 
> >         One thing that I learned is to slow down, waiting about 10 seconds 
> > between actions taken on the computer. This solve most of the error 
> > problems.
> > 
> >         If that does not work, most of the rest to the time ,it is solved 
> > by pushing the programing cable into the radio and keep pressure on the 
> > cable until the pride is programed.  I have to push it VERY hard.
> > 
> >         On a windows machines you have to select the right com port (I am 
> > mostly a mac person so I find the right port by trial and error).
> > 
> >         As an aside, using more that 60 cables to program the radios, I 
> > have only found one cable that was defective, so that is most likely, not 
> > the problem. 
> >         -----
> >         Peter J. McClosky, N7IY
> >         Eugene, Oregon
> >         pmcclo...@earthlink.net mailto:pmcclo...@earthlink.net
> >         n...@arrl.net
> >         http://home.earthlink.net/~pmcclosky/
> > 
> > 
> >             > > >             On Aug 24, 2020, at 5:43 PM, Charles Gierke < 
> > cgie...@cox.net mailto:cgie...@cox.net > wrote:
> > > 
> > >             thanks for the suggestion. Unfortunately, no luck. 
> > > 
> > >             Chuck 
> > > 
> > > 
> > >                 > > > > On August 23, 2020 at 4:26 PM Silverfox < 
> > > alan.r.h...@gmail.com mailto:alan.r.h...@gmail.com > wrote:
> > > > 
> > > >                 I forgot that you are on Windows.  The windows OS is 
> > > > very poor supporting USB.  You might try going into the device manager 
> > > > and tell it to show hidden devices.  Once that is done, look at the USB 
> > > > entries and delete all of them that are diminished icons.  That is, 
> > > > they are lighter than the other icons.
> > > >                 Good luck.
> > > >                 Alan
> > > >                  
> > > >                 From:  chirp_users-boun...@intrepid.danplanet.com 
> > > > mailto:chirp_users-boun...@intrepid.danplanet.com  
> > > > [mailto:chirp_users-boun...@intrepid.danplanet.com] On Behalf Of 
> > > > Charles Gierke
> > > >                 Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2020 3:05 PM
> > > >                 To: Discussion of CHIRP; John LaMartina
> > > >                 Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Chirp and BaoFeng UV 5R not 
> > > > communicating
> > > >                  
> > > >                 hi, still no luck. 
> > > >                 I went to the web site and put a death-grip on the plug 
> > > > and held it in as far as it would go. I trimmed a hair of the edges of 
> > > > the plug to let it seat on the bottom. 
> > > > 
> > > >                 thanks for the suggestions 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > >                 <!--[endif]-->
> > > >                 On August 22, 2020 at 5:55 PM John LaMartina 
> > > > <joh...@usa.net mailto:joh...@usa.net > wrote: 
> > > > 
> > > >                 This may assist. 
> > > >                 Www.Miklor.com/COM/UV_ErrorMess.php 
> > > > http://www.miklor.com/COM/UV_ErrorMess.php   
> > > >                  
> > > >                 John 
> > > >                 Www.Miklor.com/UV5R http://www.miklor.com/UV5R   
> > > >                  
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > >                 <!--[endif]-->
> > > >                 On Aug 22, 2020, at 6:45 PM, Charles Gierke 
> > > > <cgie...@cox.net mailto:cgie...@cox.net > wrote: 
> > > > 
> > > >                     > > > > >                     
> > > > > 
> > > > >                     On Wednesday my 2 BaoFeng UV 5R radios could 
> > > > > download and upload to CHIRP.  
> > > > > 
> > > > >                     On Friday all I got was the following message:  
> > > > > Radio Did Not Respond.
> > > > > 
> > > > >                     I tried reloading the latest version of CHIRP, no 
> > > > > change.  I tried an earlier version of CHIRP, no change. I reloaded 
> > > > > the latest version back, no change.  Visually the radio's red light 
> > > > > blinks then the LED display blinks then the error message shows up on 
> > > > > CHIRP.
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > >                     Any suggestions?
> > > > > 
> > > > >                     Thanks Chuck KJ7INT
> > > > > 
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