[RTTY] 216 Error

Vince Walton rradiohham1@earthlink.net
Wed, 1 Jan 2003 9:17:13 -0800


Dave,

Error 216 is a comport error, you need to check the comport that you are
set up on in RTTY. Get that correct and it should work ok.

Vince, K6BIR 

> [Original Message]
> From: <sjolin@swbell.net>
> To: RTTY Reflector <rtty@contesting.com>
 > Date: 1/1/03 7:14:48 AM
> Subject: [RTTY] 216 Error
>
> Thought I would participate in this weekends Roundup so I installed =
> WF1B's Rtty program on a "newer", faster laptop (Pentium 150 mhz rather =
> than the old 386-25).
> 
> After installing, I tried to start it in DOS and got the 216 error which =
> I believe refers to some memory conflict. The program loads fine under =
> windows 98 but I've never run it under windows so I dont know if it =
> actually works or not.
> 
> Anyone got any ideas on how I can clear up the conflicts? Do I just =
> examine the config.sys and autoexec files and one by one rem out various =
> commands?  Any help would be appreciated. If I cant clear the 216 error, =
> will WF1B run under windows (i.e., will I be able to access the printer =
> port etc to key my rig, etc?
> 
> The laptop is a Thinkpad 380D. Pentium-150 mhz with 80K of RAM and 2 =
> gigs of hard drive. Before I got it, it was upgraded to Windows 98.=20
> 
> Happy New Year to all
> 73 de Dave, N0IT
> 
> 
> --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts ---
> multipart/alternative
>   text/plain (text body -- kept)
>   text/html
> ---
> _______________________________________________
> RTTY mailing list
> RTTY@contesting.com
> http://lists.co