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  • Subject: Re: as400 cd rom
  • From: Pete Hall <pbhall@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 20:04:02 -0500

At 08:51 04/26/2000 , JGracetri wrote:
>our cd reader will not vary on.
>
>i do go device
>
>take option 7 optical dev
>
>take option 5 work with optical devices
>
>my question is this the cd rom drive
>
>                          Work with Configuration 
> Status
>                                                       04/26/00  08:50:48
>  Position to  . . . . .                Starting characters
>
>  Type options, press Enter.
>    1=Vary on   2=Vary off   5=Work with job   8=Work with description
>    9=Display mode status    13=Work with APPN status...
>
>  Opt  Description       Status                -------------Job--------------
>  1    OPT01             VARIED OFF
><snip>
>Bottom
>  Parameters or command
>  ===>
>  F3=Exit   F4=Prompt   F12=Cancel   F23=More options   F24=More keys
>
>  Device OPT01 vary on 
> stopped.

J,

>Put the cursor on the "Device OPT01 vary on stopped." text at the bottom 
>of the display and press F1. That will give you some additional 
>information, and hopefully a clue as to why the system can't vary the 
>device on. Yes, OPT01 is your CD reader.


Good luck
Pete

Pete Hall
pbhall@execpc.com
http://www.execpc.com/~pbhall
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