Per the Core I/O card, I doubt that as you get the CM> prompt.
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From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Mark Landin
Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 10:43 AM
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Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] Console not responding
CTRL-Q had no effect either...
On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 9:27 AM, Johnson, Tracy
<[log in to unmask]>wrote:
> Grabbing the console will have solved the old fashioned console buffer
> problem. (At least the system isn't hung.)
>
> For giggles, have you tried a Control-Q?
>
>
> Tracy Johnson
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> From: Mark Landin [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
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> Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] Console not responding
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>
> - No replies pending on console.
> - All volume sets and disk devices are available, healthy, and
> not full.
> - There is no active session on LDEV 20, but checking :SHOWDEV
> again shows it as "UNAVAIL", by "SYS: #1". I did an ABORTIO on that LDEV
> until it confirmed there was no more I/O..now the console will not
> respond to a CRTL-A anymore, although it will to a CTRL-B.
> - I swtiched the console to my device temporarily, and now
> cannot switch console back to LDEV 20 as it says "Device is owned by
> another process".
>
> We are on MPE/iX 6.5
>
> I expect we're going to schedule a reboot, but will probably
> have to wait until the weekend.
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 8:55 AM, Johnson, Tracy
> <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>
> Any number of things.
>
> It could be in the middle of a program that is hung.
> For any reason.
>
> It could be in the middle of a program waiting for a
> REPLY, (Control-A,
> RECALL may fix that.)
>
> You could be out of disc space. Which may be highly
> likely if you had a
> MOD 20 failure. A Volume_Set could be inadvertently
> dismounted.
> (Symptoms are similar to out of disc space conditions.)
>
> Tracy Johnson
> Office 1-757-766-4318
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>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion
> > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Mark
> Landin
> > Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 9:39 AM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: [HP3000-L] Console not responding
> >
>
> > Hey folks.
> >
> > We have a 700/96 connected to our 939KS/020 as the
> console.
> > This morning, we
> > can't get a login prompt on it. We can Ctrl-B just
> fine, we
> > see console
> > messages, and showdev looks normal. We checked the
> terminal
> > and datacomm
> > config ... all OK. We even hooked up another known
> good
> > 700/96, and get the
> > same behavior.
> >
> > A bit of recent history ... we recently had an
> overtemp
> > condition in our
> > machine room on Tuesday, and the system shut down. The
> Model
> > 20 we have
> > connected wouldn't come back up until we replaced one
> of the
> > (supposedly
> > redundant?) SP's, and then the machine seemed to boot
> fine.
> > It ran without
> > incident the rest of Tuesday and all day yesterday.
> >
> > So, any ideas? I vaguely remember reading about
> problems if
> > the console
> > buffer filled up, but don't recall any details,
> especially
> > how to clear that
> > condition if, in fact, it exists.
> >
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