71B/EMU71 + 9114B error Message #1 Posted by Egan Ford on 27 May 2007, 8:41 p.m.
I am testing a 9114B post-repair and get the following error after a successful copy of a specific file (MATHROM.LEX):
HPIL ERR:Not LIF Format
Once I get this error I cannot read the disk again until I power cycle the drive or initialize the diskette.
I am using EMU71 with an HP-IL ISA adapter and a 9114B.
Session:
>INITIALIZE :HP9114B
>COPY MATHROM:HDRIVE2 TO :HP9114B (:HDRIVE2 = lexfl1.lif)
>COPY JPCLEX:HDRIVE2 TO :HP9114B (:HDRIVE2 = lexfl1.lif)
>COPY WB71:HDRIVE2 TO :HP9114B (:HDRIVE2 = lexfl1.lif)
>COPY NIBBLEX:HDRIVE2 TO :HP9114B (:HDRIVE2 = lexfl1.lif)
>COPY LEXOFF:HDRIVE2 TO :HP9114B (:HDRIVE2 = lexfl1.lif)
>CAT :HP9114B
NAME S TYPE LEN DATE TIME
MATHROM LEX 32745 05/02/07 00:56
JPCLEX LEX 11173 05/02/07 01:00
WB71 ROM 32768 05/02/07 01:04
NIBBLEX LEX 329 05/02/07 01:05
LEXOFF LEX 152 05/02/07 01:05
>INITIALIZE :HDRIVE1
>COPY JPCLEX:HP9114B TO :HDRIVE1
>COPY WB71:HP9114B TO :HDRIVE1
>COPY NIBBLEX:HP9114B TO :HDRIVE1
>COPY LEXOFF:HP9114B TO :HDRIVE1
>COPY MATHROM:HP9114B TO :HDRIVE1
HPIL ERR:Not LIF Format (huh?)
>CAT :HDRIVE1 (file did get copied. I verified with lifget/md5sum, all bits are there)
NAME S TYPE LEN DATE TIME
JPCLEX LEX 11173 05/02/07 01:07
WB71 ROM 32768 05/02/07 01:08
NIBBLEX LEX 329 05/02/07 01:09
LEXOFF LEX 152 05/02/07 01:09
MATHROM LEX 32745 05/02/07 01:09
>CAT :HP9114B (cannot read drive)
HPIL ERR:Not LIF Format
Power cycle or initialize and all is well again.
What is special about MATHROM.LEX?
Could this be isolated to EMU71?
Is there any other way to reset the 9114B remotely?
Thanks.
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