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Re: ImageWriter II TEST

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From: Sean Parent
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 1989 22:58
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In article <Aug.15.17.52.12.1989.4953@galaxy.rutgers.edu> 
bannon@andromeda.rutgers.edu.rutgers.edu (Ronald Bannon) writes:
> After pressing the ON/OFF & SELECT switches simultaneously my 
ImageWriter II
> spits out the following message:
> ##########################################
> 
>                 LOOP TEST
>                 
>                 ROMREV(05)
>                 
>                 DIPSW1(00000100)  DIPSW2(1100),'1=ON,0=OFF'
>                 
>                 RAM= 0 KB   AT=OFF
> 
> 
> 
> 
> LOOP BACK TEST FAILS
> 
> ###########################################
> Is the 'LOOP BACK TEST FAILS' normal?

I believe that a special cable is required to run the Loop Back Test. The 
test is most likely to test the serial port and requires a cable that 
Loops back the output to the input.

Sean Parent
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Subject: Re: ImageWriter II TEST
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