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Thank you Alexey, Please Can you suggest some commands to try out-Im not experianced enough to go and find the problem at the command line--if you can give me some to try out,I will learn quickly--I have been doing VB Client server programs as a job-mostly screen scraping and have been fortunate enough to get a model 200 for home use to learn on cheers Dave ---------- > From: pytel@us.ibm.com > To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com > Subject: Re: more help is required please-Model 200 problem--how do I getout of trouble? > Date: Saturday, 8 May 1999 03:35 > > First, forced power down from panel is always safe. > It's not "normal" power down, but all data is saved or at least put to > recoverable state. > > There is a procedure described in software installation manual, how to recover > from A9002000 code. > In short, you need to IPL with console in debug mode. > When IPLing in attended mode, before choosing "Perform IPL", go to DST, then DST > environment, then choose "console in debug mode". (I do not have a book at hand, > so option names are approximate.) > After that, choose "Perform IPL" as before. > The difference will be that system will create separate QCTL controller > description and separate QCONSOLE device description for console device. > (Actually, they are always created, but system switches to nomal CTLD/DEVD at a > certain point in IPL, while in debug mode it will not.) > You should be able to get to menu and command line and investigate your problem > further. > > Best regards > Alexey Pytel > > > > "DAVID BULOG" <d2ba@xtra.co.nz> on 05/07/99 05:53:40 AM > > Please respond to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com > > To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com > cc: (bcc: Alexei Pytel/Rochester/IBM) > Subject: more help is required please-Model 200 problem--how do I get out of > trouble? > > > > > > Thanks to all who responded-I have tried another unsuccessful attempt and > being a newbie dont know how to get out of trouble.Here is a detailed list > of all the events during my manual IPL:So more help is required please > > System Consule =3197C terminal port0 address 0 > > 01 B M---AS/400 Model 200 display > I hit the power button after 10 mins we get > IPL or Install the System > 1.Perform an IPL > > we get > System..ROTORUA > Subsystem..QCTL > Display..QCONSOLE > > Sign On > User..QSECOFR > Password..QSECOFR > > after a short while we get > Select Products to Work with PTFs > 5763999 *Base V3R1M0 > 5763SS1 *Base V3R1M0 > 5763TC1 *Base V3R1M0 > 5763XA1 *Base V3R1M0 > 5763XB1 *Base V3R1M0 > 5763XC1 *Base V3R1M0 > 5763XF1 *Base V3R1M0 > 5763XG1 *Base V3R1M0 > 5763XL1 *Base V3R1M0 > 57399MPG *Base V3R1M0 > > F12 to cancel--i selected > > we get IPL Options > Set Major System options--already had a Y in there to enable autoconfig > > we now get a series of display messages > "Type reply(if required),press Enter" > > Subsystem QCTL active when system ended. > Subsystem QSYSWRK active when system ended. > Subsystem QSPL active when system ended. > Subsystem QINTER active when system ended. > Subsystem QBATCH active when system ended. > Subsystem QCMN active when system ended. > Subsystem QSERVER active when system ended. > > I pressed F12 canceled all of above > > got x--normal system processing on terminal then lost it after a short > while(system consule=blank apart from cursor at 1/2 and system available > indicator and a 1 in bottom left hand corner > on AS/400 model 200 panel-C9002XXX (Operating system starting) at this > point > > we soon after got to 01 B M and lots of hard disc activity for aboubt > 10mins before settling down > and still same system consule problem. > > TO POWER DOWN AS/400 > i hit white power button > got o?-blinking on AS/400 display > i hit white power button again > after a few mins powered down(I hope this is the correct proceedure to > powerdown > if you have no ternimal and the objects cant be damaged by doing this?) > > Dave B > > > > > +--- > | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! > | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. > | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. > | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. > | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com > +--- > > > > +--- > | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! > | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. > | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. > | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. > | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com > +--- +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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