Port does not respond
If your serial or parallel port does not respond:
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Verify that the parallel or serial card is properly seated:
a.-
Turn the power off and open the machine.
b.-
Remove and reseat the card in the bus.
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Run the
Serial Manager
and verify that the port is listed in your kernel configuration.
Run the Device Configuration Manager
to confirm that the parallel port is configured. See
``Viewing or updating hardware device configuration''
for more information.
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Verify that the card itself is correctly configured.
Check the documentation provided with the card.
If possible, try setting the card for a different configuration.
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The card might be defective. Try replacing it.
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UnixWare 7 Release 7.1.4 - 22 April 2004