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Bob, Maybe on an 8xx, but on a model 270 ? ...Neil Bob Larkin <blarkin@wt.net> Sent by: owner-midrange-l@midrange.com 2001/07/21 00:06 Please respond to MIDRANGE-L To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com cc: Subject: Re: 2771 Internal Modem Problems You can power off the modem through the panel. It is a hot swappable PCI slot. I had to do this when bringing up some 820s, because of some problems bringing up Ops Cons (Turned out cards were in the wrong slot for Ops Console & Twinax, couldn't have a console) Neil Palmer wrote: > Anyone else having trouble with this new Internal modem ? > We have a customer who uses it for dial-out ISP connection. Every few > weeks we get this: > TCP8464 Information 30 20/07/01 08:30:35 QTOCUTIL > QSYS *STMT QTOCPPCM QSYS > From module . . . . . . . . : > QTOCMSGH > From procedure . . . . . . : > send_msg_q > Statement . . . . . . . . . : 679 > > To module . . . . . . . . . : > QTOCPPCM > To procedure . . . . . . . : > call_setup__9CM_globalFv > Statement . . . . . . . . . : 1610 > > Message . . . . : Call Setup to > communication line QPPPCMN01 failed, Reason > Code 255. > Cause . . . . . : A Call Setup > operation to communication line QPPPCMN01 > failed with Reason Code 255. > (Of course reason code 255 is not listed in the details - it seems to > apparently mean "I don't have a clue what's wrong") > Any further attempt to dial out results in the same error message.. > > As this is an Internal modem, you can't reset the useless thing by a power > off/on - and it's on the MFIOP of a small model 270 so you can't vary on > with IOP Reset, so to reset the modem you have to IPL the system ! > So - internal modems (an idea from the PC world) now mean you have to > treat your 400 like a PC and reboot it when the modem locks. > But I guess that's progress, eh ! :-( > > ...Neil +--- | 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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