I tried using the ZWO ASI 130MM under multiple versions of ubuntu using indiserver. I have three of them and non of them work.

It seems impossible to take an image neither in 8bit or 16bit mode.

I read in other posts that there might be a firmware update for the camera but non of the links work and I can't find anything online about it ...

Is there any way to use the 130MM with unix???

2020-08-08T05:35:00: Driver indi_asi_ccd: read setNumberVector ZWO CCD ASI130MM CCD_EXPOSURE Busy
 CCD_EXPOSURE_VALUE='0.39606595039367675781'
2020-08-08T05:35:00: Client 0: queuing <setNumberVector device='ZWO CCD ASI130MM' name='CCD_EXPOSURE'>
2020-08-08T05:35:00: Client 0: sending msg copy 1 nq 1:
<setNumberVector device="ZWO CCD ASI130MM" name="CCD_EXPOSURE" state="Busy" timeout="60" timestamp="2020-08-08T05:35:00">
    <oneNumber name="CCD_EXPOSURE_VALUE">
0.39606595039367675781
    </oneNumber>
</setNumberVector>

2020-08-08T05:35:00: Driver indi_asi_ccd: read setNumberVector ZWO CCD ASI130MM CCD_EXPOSURE Busy
 CCD_EXPOSURE_VALUE='0.29578900337219238281'
2020-08-08T05:35:00: Client 0: queuing <setNumberVector device='ZWO CCD ASI130MM' name='CCD_EXPOSURE'>
2020-08-08T05:35:00: Client 0: sending msg copy 1 nq 1:
<setNumberVector device="ZWO CCD ASI130MM" name="CCD_EXPOSURE" state="Busy" timeout="60" timestamp="2020-08-08T05:35:00">
    <oneNumber name="CCD_EXPOSURE_VALUE">
0.29578900337219238281
    </oneNumber>
</setNumberVector>

2020-08-08T05:35:00: Driver indi_asi_ccd: read setNumberVector ZWO CCD ASI130MM CCD_EXPOSURE Busy
 CCD_EXPOSURE_VALUE='0.19559407234191894531'
2020-08-08T05:35:00: Client 0: queuing <setNumberVector device='ZWO CCD ASI130MM' name='CCD_EXPOSURE'>
2020-08-08T05:35:00: Client 0: sending msg copy 1 nq 1:
<setNumberVector device="ZWO CCD ASI130MM" name="CCD_EXPOSURE" state="Busy" timeout="60" timestamp="2020-08-08T05:35:00">
    <oneNumber name="CCD_EXPOSURE_VALUE">
0.19559407234191894531
    </oneNumber>
</setNumberVector>

2020-08-08T05:35:01: Driver indi_asi_ccd: read setNumberVector ZWO CCD ASI130MM CCD_EXPOSURE Busy
 CCD_EXPOSURE_VALUE='0.095390081405639648438'
2020-08-08T05:35:01: Client 0: queuing <setNumberVector device='ZWO CCD ASI130MM' name='CCD_EXPOSURE'>
2020-08-08T05:35:01: Client 0: sending msg copy 1 nq 1:
<setNumberVector device="ZWO CCD ASI130MM" name="CCD_EXPOSURE" state="Busy" timeout="60" timestamp="2020-08-08T05:35:01">
    <oneNumber name="CCD_EXPOSURE_VALUE">
0.095390081405639648438
    </oneNumber>
</setNumberVector>

2020-08-08T05:35:01: Driver indi_asi_ccd: read message ZWO CCD ASI130MM   '[ERROR] Exposure failed after 3 attempts.'
2020-08-08T05:35:01: Client 0: queuing <message device='ZWO CCD ASI130MM' name=''>
2020-08-08T05:35:01: Client 0: sending msg copy 1 nq 1:
<message device="ZWO CCD ASI130MM" timestamp="2020-08-08T05:35:01" message="[ERROR] Exposure failed after 3 attempts."/>

2020-08-08T05:35:01: Driver indi_asi_ccd: read setNumberVector ZWO CCD ASI130MM CCD_EXPOSURE Alert
 CCD_EXPOSURE_VALUE='0.095390081405639648438'
2020-08-08T05:35:01: Client 0: queuing <setNumberVector device='ZWO CCD ASI130MM' name='CCD_EXPOSURE'>
2020-08-08T05:35:01: Client 0: sending msg copy 1 nq 1:
<setNumberVector device="ZWO CCD ASI130MM" name="CCD_EXPOSURE" state="Alert" timeout="60" timestamp="2020-08-08T05:35:01">
    <oneNumber name="CCD_EXPOSURE_VALUE">
0.095390081405639648438
    </oneNumber>
</setNumberVector>


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