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Are the fuses okay? With the ignition switch off, you could hook up a temporary wire from the chassis of the car (the outside metal part of a cigarette lighter is a good ground) to the backside of the radio. Once secured, you can try the stereo again.
Any bolt that connects to the metal would be good. I simple test light can be used to check for a good ground. If none are close, simply make your own with a self tapper screw and ring terminal. Most of the grounds are located around the steering column area.
Most amplifiers have a common color code to hook them up. On your head unit, there should be a blue wire. That is your amp. Turn on lead. The positive + symbol goes to your battery +. And that lead is usually red. Your negative terminal - is this symbol and the wire s usually black. That either goes to the - side of the battery or grounds to car chassis. The sound inputs to your amp. either by RCA cables or high speaker level input. That depends on your amps. set up. If you have any questions, post back and I'll try to reply by next day or two.
Too many subdirectories is most likely the problem. The stereo may have limitations like 8.3 standard. That means a file can only be 8 characters long with a 3 character extension. Or 256 for folders, including paths. This is old school naming restrictions.
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