[ct-user] DVP Help

Ed Parish K1EP k1ep@arrl.net
Fri, 01 Mar 2002 08:08:38 -0500


A RAM drive is not necessary and in fact is NOT recommended.  Using disk caching is recommended.

At 06:22 AM 3/1/2002 -0600, Bob Naumann - N5NJ wrote:
>You need to establish a RAM Drive to hold your DVP files.
>
>Check your DVP manual.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "William Liporace" <na2na@earthlink.net>
>To: <ct-user@contesting.com>
>Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 5:33 AM
>Subject: [ct-user] DVP Help
>
>
>> Sorry to take this up in so many places, but I need help! I had a turn of
>> events and decided to try to get into the contest. I was thinking that
>> packet to my local node was going to be my problem, but now it is my DVP.
>I
>> have two PCs,  They are both decent working machines. I have DOS 6.22
>loaded
>> on a hard drive. I have TR and CT loaded on the drive. The DVP board is
>> jumpered to IRQ 5.
>>
>> Here is my software setup:
>>
>> CT
>> comtsr1
>> comtsr2
>> dvptsr -i5
>> CT setup to run. Start Ct and have tried OPON and ONAIR to turn on the
>DVP,
>> but nothing seems to get it working. No spinning curser, no indication
>that
>> it is working. The packet and radio work just fine.
>>
>> TR
>> dvptsr -i5
>> TR set to run. I used the Ctl-K to turn on and off the DVP. I can see the
>> program recording, but it will net send a CQ out (it is what I tried to
>> record). The packet and radio work just fine.
>>
>> I really would like to get on the air, but the DVP will make it a lot
>> easier. I can tell you I have torn apart my station trying to fix this.
>Any
>> ideas??
>>
>> William Liporace NA2NA
>> 763 Huntingdon Drive
>> Niskayuna, NY 12309
>>
>> na2na@earthlink.net
>>
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