Re: [foxboro] WP problems - persisting

silly, silly me
i think i should add one critical information: WP is WP30 while AP is AP20
sorry to let you think otherwise; hope your comment is still relevant
anyway, thanks

joen
----- Original Message -----
From: "Deen, Ron" <rdeen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 7:13 AM
Subject: Re: [foxboro] WP problems - persisting


>
> Joen,
>
> A few questions:
>
> - has this ever worked?
> - If yes, was this made working through patching the wp_dta file?
>
> In the "/usr/fox/sp/wp_dta" file all peripherals concerning the WP's and
> AW's are configured.
> If you did not configure them correct in the Systen definition, it will
not
> work unless you set his correct (with bpatch) manually in the wp_dta file.
>
> Of course the "patch option" is not reccommended because this file gets
> overwritten by every commit disk that you load in the system.
>
> Some diagnostics:
> If the keyboards do show in system management, you may have them
configured
> correctly in SysDef.
> If they do show but are "red" than they are not "seen" by System
Management,
> you may have a configuration mismatch. In this case, try to "match" the
> dipswitches on the back of the panels with the number shown in the Sytem
> Management display (beware that one switch is not used).
> The annunciator should sound the horn AND light up all led's during the
last
> fase of the reboot process. This indicates a proper configuration.
> If the manual lamp test is OK but it fails to do the sounding of the horn
> and led test during bootup, you most likely have a configuration problem.
> Check if you still have a GCIO configured in SysDef for the WP's. I
> understand these can get "lost" after you upgrade to a later version
> software.
>
> Hope this helps you some.
>
> Regards
>
>
> Ron Deen
> Senior System Service Specialist
> Invensys Systems N.V.
> Baarnsche dijk 10   P.O. Box 146   3740 AC Baarn   The Netherlands
> T: +31 (0)35 54 84 233   F: +31 (0)35 54 84 175
> Ron.Deen@xxxxxxxxxxxx   www.invensys-systems.nl
>
>
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r
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>
>
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