[RTTY] wf1b runtime error 216

John L Merrill jmerrill1@adelphia.net
Thu, 27 Sep 2001 23:35:00 -0400


I dont think this was the cure but just coincidental...I had the same
problem using the 2 normal com1 amd 2 ports. I happened to upgrade the bios
for another reason and now it works....go figure.

John N1JM
----- Original Message -----
From: "The Tolberts" <jtolbert@gremlan.org>
To: "Jay" <jay@ieway.com>
Cc: <rtty@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 9:45 PM
Subject: Re: [RTTY] wf1b runtime error 216


> Apparently error 216 has to do with not finding the comport. I confirmed
> this by changing the port specified in rtty.ini for the TNC.  I have a
> byterunner pci card adding 4 ports for a total of 6 in the pc but running
> WF1B in a dos window will not let me "see" the 4 extra ports. Com 1 and 2
> are built into the machine and control the radio and the mmtty/fsk
> interface. I intended to use 3 in MMTTY as the KAM emulator and 4 in WF1B
as
> the TNC port but I guess I'm back to square one. I see from the
instructions
> that this combo has been run before but it must not have used PCI cards.
> Anybody have any further ideas?
>
> 73 Jamie WW3S
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jay" <jay@ieway.com>
> To: "The Tolberts" <jtolbert@gremlan.org>
> Cc: <rtty@contesting.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2001 9:59 PM
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] wf1b runtime error 216
>
>
> > At 09:03 PM 9/26/01 -0400, The Tolberts wrote:
> > >Trying to configure WF1B to run with MMTTY. ( thanks for all the help
> with
> > >mmtty and fsk; the problem was I had the interface built using dtr
> instead
> > >of txd, all is well; worked vu2 and a92ge) I have MMTTY configured
using
> > >TNC KAM emulation on COM3 and this works well with LOG-EQF. When I try
to
> > >run WF1B however I get to the config screen and then when I hit
> ctrl-enter
> > >to move on I get runtime error 216. Any ideas what that is?
> >
> > Under Pascal RTE 216 is a General Protection Fault. Probably MMTTY and
> WF1B
> > are occuping the
> > same memory space.
> >
> > You might, might, try increasing files and buffers.
> >
> > Good luck.
> >
> > 73 Jay WS7I
> >
> > CU from Texas at W5KFT.
> >
> >
>
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