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From: tomg@hpcvlx.cv.hp.com (Thomas J. Gilg)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp
Subject: Re: 98625 won't work under 6.2?
Message-ID: <101950050@hpcvlx.cv.hp.com>
Date: 28 Sep 89 15:32:10 GMT
References: <351@cs.columbia.edu>
Organization: Hewlett-Packard Co., Corvallis, OR, USA
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> We're trying to use a 98625A (or B) High-Speed HP-IB Interface on
> our HP9000/320 workstation running HP-UX 6.2, but it doesn't work.
> Specifically, the open call on the raw device fails:  "No such device
> or address".
> 
> The raw device is as follows:
> 
> crw-rw-rw-   1 root     root      21 0x0f1f00 Mar 28  1989 /dev/hpib_raw.0f
                                       ^^^^
I think for High Speed, your first two hex digits should be 0x0e____, 
not 0x0f____.  For low speed, it should be 0x07____.  Other than that,
just check /etc/conf/gen for the proper drivers.  Hope this helps,

Thomas Gilg
tomg@cv.hp.com