IBM 243X user manual Problems While Running Applications, 4-13, Solution

Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Terminal 4

Problems While Running Applications

If you are running applications on the terminal and have trouble, check these possible problems and solutions.

Problem

There is not enough memory to load a program.

You see this error message when trying to load a program:

ERROR LOADING MODULE LIBRARY NAME: <libraryname>

FILE NAME: <filename>

where libraryname and filename are the library and files names of the program.

You see one of these error messages while running a PSK or EZBuilder application:

SCREEN ERROR: 30

Code: 9

Hit any key To exit!

SCREEN ERROR: 31

Code: 3

Hit any key To exit!

You try to run a DOS application in the TRAKKER Antares 2400 Menu System and see this message:

Not a valid application.

A DOS command does not work.

The terminal does not boot after you modified the CONFIG.SYS file to configure a ROM-DOS RAM drive.

Solution

You need to free conventional memory.

You need to free conventional memory.

You must set the RAM Drive Size configuration command. For help, see “RAM Drive Size” in Chapter 6, “Configuration Command Reference,” in the 2400 Family system manual.

You tried to run a DOS .EXE application from the TRAKKER Antares 2400 Menu System. You can only run .BIN applications in the menu system. To run a DOS .EXE application, enter the filename at the DOS prompt. For help, see “Running DOS Applications and Using ROM- DOS Commands” in Appendix D of the 2400 Family system manual.

For a list of commands, see “Using ROM-DOS Commands” in Appendix D of the 2400 Family system manual.

Correct the error in CONFIG.SYS and use the DOS software tools to recreate drive A with the corrected CONFIG.SYS file.

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