Re: 4224 works on V4R4 and malfunctions on V5R1

["Jerome Draper" <jdraper@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Neither system has a data area to slow down the twinax.

Jerry

----- Original Message -----
From: James Lowary <Jllowary@hps.hubbell.com>
To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 12:45 PM
Subject: Re: 4224 works on V4R4 and malfunctions on V5R1


> Jerry,
>
> Did you check to see if one system has the dataarea to slow it down and
> the other doesn't?  Just a thought!
>
> Have a good one,
>
> -- Jim
>
>
> >>> Philipp.Rusch@rusch-edv.de 01/22/03 02:32PM >>>
> Twinax has been improved in speed with newer controllers, they now do
> 2 Mbit instead of 1 MBit as before. That data area mentioned in other
> posts
> controls stepping down of the speed back to the old level.
> I seem to remember that the old controllers were also only capable of
> polling
> one port after the other, leaving only one port active at a time.
> The newer ones are able to poll several (two ?) ports simultanously,
> this causes troubles if your are using twinax-to-RJ45 multiplexers, for
> instance.
> It's strange that this should happen, when both controllers in your
> machines
> seem to be of same type.
>
> HTH, regards from Germany, Philipp Rusch
>
> Jerome Draper schrieb:
>
> > I have two 4224 *IPDS printers hooked up to a V4R2 machine and they
> work
> > fine.  I move them to a new V5R1 machine and they hardly print at all.
> > Funny scratching by the print head and sporadic print lines but never
> > anything close to a full report.  For example, they won't print a
> standard
> > report from QPRINT.  Put them back ont he V4R2 machine and all is
> fine.
> >
> > Anyone seen this?  PTF?
> >
> > TIA,
> >
> > Jerry
> >
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