Re: Directory success !!! (for HDR that is.)

Dial-up ? you're kidding right ?

Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPad

Op 12 dec. 2012 om 21:18 heeft John Robertson <jrr@flippers.com> het volgende geschreven:

> Andrew Welburn wrote:
>> hey john.. i sent a response about this but it hasn't shown, is there a spam filter stopping me somewhere?
>>
>> Andrew Welburn
>> http://www.andys-arcade.com
>
> The message was getting too big, (over 40K) so the system sends me a note every now and then and holds the message.
>
> I can increase the allowable message size, but this one is approaching 80K so I figure that some people may still be on dialup and would prefer not to get large messages. I think I'll make a separate post on this to find out...
>
> John :-#)#
>>
>> On 12/12/2012 16:37, John Robertson wrote:
>>> David Shoemaker wrote:
>>>> I am really curious about the PARTLIB directory and what that is all
>>>> about.
>>>> Why are there TTL chips and connectors on the 9100?
>>>>
>>>> David
>>>
>>> The TTL etc parts are on the Library discs - these are so you can build
>>> Guided Fault tests...the 9100 is quite a powerful machine!
>>>
>>> The 9100A manuals, while rather thick, have many surprises buried in them.
>>>
>>> There are 9100A training courses in the files, you may want to review them:
>>>
>>> Fluke/PDFs/Training and Troublshooting/9100A Training (spll chck brokn)
>>>
>>> John :-#)#
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: techtoolslist-bounces@flippers.com
>>>> [mailto:techtoolslist-bounces@flippers.com] On Behalf Of Andre Huijts
>>>> Sent: Monday, December 10, 2012 1:44 PM
>>>> To: Technical Tools Mail List
>>>> Subject: [Techtoolslist] Directory success !!! (for HDR that is…)
>>>>
>>>> Thanks to Martin's instruction file about setting up RS-232 comms
>>>> between a
>>>> PC and the 9100 AND one of his e-mails about the backup utility I
>>>> succeeded
>>>> in getting a directory from the HD in the 9100.....
>>>>
>>>> I remembered that I still had one of those blue "Laplink" cables,
>>>> very nice
>>>> null-modem cable with on one end a sub-9 D and on the other both a
>>>> sub-9 and
>>>> a sub-25 (?)
>>>> So that fitted perfectly. I used my ancient Toshiba T1910 that I recently
>>>> dug-out to set-up my Needham EMP-10 EPROM programmer. I searched a bit
>>>> for a DOS terminal program and I found CONEX75.
>>>>
>>>> I was typing messages from and to the 9100 right away ! :)
>>>>
>>>> Following the instructions about the Backup utility (which turned out
>>>> to be
>>>> already installed) and using the "capture to file" option I succeeded in
>>>> getting a complete directory.
>>>>
>>>> I could have used my USB to RS-232 cable and the Mac just as well of
>>>> course
>>>> but this was only to see if I got it to work at all...
>>>>
>>>> Reading further in the PDF I saw that it is not possible to just get a
>>>> directory from a floppy. (The only directory you can get from a floppy is
>>>> from a backup set, using the last disk of the set)
>>>>
>>>> Moved the file using "sneaker net" to the Mac and now I am going to
>>>> bore you
>>>> guys with the entire directory ! :)
>>>>
>>>> If there is anything wrong (that I should remove) or interesting down
>>>> here....please let me know :)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Contents of directory /HDR/
>>>> Filename Size Write Protected Date Time
>>>> ====================== ========= =============== ===============
>>>> Info 47 Protected 09/11/26 21:25
>>>> MEVALID 0 Protected 93/10/19 17:12
>>>> NDISKS 2 Protected 91/07/24 14:48
>>>> TEXT$BACKUP.DIR 0 09/12/09 22:54
>>>> ZYSETIOMOD 944 Protected 90/07/19 14:29
>>>> ZYSETKYSEQ 1120 Protected 90/07/19 14:29
>>>> ZYSETMISC 116 Protected 90/07/19 14:29
>>>> ZYSETPOD 628 Protected 90/07/19 14:29
>>>> ZYSETRAMRO 24 Protected 90/07/19 14:29
>>> ...
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