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1014/NI-488M/Motorola UNIX
Appendix A
Troubleshooting
This appendix suggests areas to check if you still have problems installing
the GPIB-1014 series board(s) and/or the NI-488M software after following
the procedures described in Chapter 2, Installation and Configuration.
If you still have problems after following the suggestions in this appendix,
complete the GPIB-1014 Hardware and Software Configuration Form in
Appendix B, Customer Communication, and then call National Instruments
for technical support.
Hardware
•
Make sure the GPIB-1014 board is positioned securely in its slot.
•
Check the jumper setting on the board, making sure that it is set to the
correct VME base address.
•
Make sure all GPIB cables are connected properly.
Software
•
Make sure the file
gpib.o
is copied to
/usr/src/uts/m68k/io/gpib.o
.
•
Make sure the major device number used in the
gpib1014
file is
unique.
•
Make sure the major device number used for creating the node for
gpib0
matches the major device number in the file
gpib1014
.
