nope, button is still greyed out, but i did get this:
open device:
\\.\libusb0-0003--0x10d6-0xff66
device is in recovery state!
v9-device detected!
giveio version: 3.1
open flash at cs-line 1...
error: no flash chip detected.
The I/O operation has been aborted because of either a thread exit or an application request.