BMW ICOM

This post will show an customer’s solution to BMW ICOM Next restore when you has red LEDs turn on issue when running firmware upgrade. In order to solve your problem, please check the following steps: Note: DO NOT UNPLUG the BMW ICOM Next emulator from the OBD II jack after an update via ISTA, a web interface or an emergency software update. The ICOM Next starts with flashing green SYSTEM {LED}s. After about 10 seconds it shows red {LED}s for about 2 minutes. After this, the ICOM Next reboots due to a firmware update. If the ICOM Next {LED}s remain red for more than 10 minutes, or if the ICOM Next is unplugged directly after an update, please carry out the following procedure: 1.Please ensure that ALL of the following prerequisites are satisfied: 1.1. You require a USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 flash drive. USB 1.x flash drives are not supported. 1.2. The USB flash drive must be formatted with a FAT32 file system. 1.3. A minimum of 60 MByte free space is required

DHCPI have configured this to work before with a chinese clone but ISTA+ wont connect with ICOM Next . Configured ICOM to DHCP, did the same to TP-Link router. Submask for LAN the same for ICOM and router. I get identification error. If I remove router, connection is OK except for ICOM Direct interface option in ISTA. I followed the numerous DHCP configuration instructions found around the internet. WIFI OptionIt is quite frustrating finding info from the forums. All posters assume everyone is at the knowledge level they are at. I have Icom next genuine and TP-Link router. I tried setting up WLAN and my icom came up with “UNSUPPORT service” in itoolradar and green light in WLAN when ethernet disconnected. However my ethernet was then failing to connect so restored the ICOM. Got me really worried.Well, searched a lot on the web.. And almost solved!!! Managed to set up the WIFI. You set up TP-Link as an access point, access key similar to that in ICOM,access point nam