Re: CA V5R1 on OS 4.5 problem

["Jim Franz" <franz400@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

unfortunately no twinax on machine
I understand i may have Win problem (who doesn't) but why
it works with base install & fails with any service pack I try
doesn't make sense. Keep hoping my as400 at 4.5 needs a ptf!
jim

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dr Syd Nicholson" <sydnic@ccs400.com>
To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 10:09 AM
Subject: Re: CA V5R1 on OS 4.5 problem


> Do have another PC you can use?
>
> I suspect that it is a Windows problem and I think it unlikely that IBM
> support will be able to help. There is probably some fault, or some
> interfering application preventing the system from working, and Windows
> is not inteligent enough to even to know it has a problem, let alone
> tell you what the problem is!!!
>
> How old is the PC/Windows installation. Windows always seems fine when
> freshly installed, but , IMHO, gets 'worse' as it gets older.
>
> I know this is not much help, but I had a similar problem with my 270. I
> could get CA Ops Console to work on a on a reletively fresh installation
> of Windows, but even then it wasn't very reliable. Win2000 was better
> than Win98 in this case. Eventually resorted to a 3197 Twinax device -
> much superior - always works, doesn't crash or present problems.
>
> Syd Nicholson
>
>
> Jim Franz wrote:
>
> >This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
> >--
> >[ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ]
> >(2nd request) Am still having a problem on W98 desktop.
> >CA V5R1 works fine with no service pack. As soon as I load
> >a service pack, either OPS Console update 5/2001 or latest
> >SI02795, the emulator will come up, I sign on (server sign on,
> >not telnet green screen sign on), it says connecting, but
> >never connects. Have done 1 round with IBM Support but
> >no answer. They think my pc is hosed. Without service pack
> >can't use Ops Console to set up a 270. Have totally uninstalled
> >CA twice.
> >any ideas?
> >jim franz
> >--
> >
>
>
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