Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!news From: "JohnT" Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.freetalk.english Subject: Re: Major problem with my Yaroze! :( Date: Thu, 11 Jun 1998 19:20:17 +0100 Organization: PlayStation Net Yaroze (SCEE) Lines: 42 Message-ID: <6lp754$s983@chuka.playstation.co.uk> References: <6kbkav$hca19@chuka.playstation.co.uk> <357FD79C.105@cs.bham.ac.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: nettech.demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3007.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3007.0 Steve wrote in message <357FD79C.105@cs.bham.ac.uk>... >JohnT wrote: >> >> Hi, I am posting this on freetalk because there never seems to be any >> replies to technical problems on the 'right' groups for them! >> >> Ok, today I wanted to do some work on my Yaroze after not doing anything for >> a number of weeks. Since I had used the Yaroze I have re-installed Windows >> 98 on my computer. The problem is that when I run Siocons it 'sees' the >> Yaroze once then will not communicate with it even if I re-run Siocons. If I >> reset the Yaroze it does the same thing again. I have tried it on both my >> COM ports and the same thing happens. I even tried YarozeMaster which also >> worked before but seems to do the same as Siocons. Due to it almost working >> every time I reset the Yaroze (not resetting my PC though) I assume it has >> something to do with it and not the PC. Any ideas as to what is wrong? I >> really need to get it working with a new joint project coming up. >> >> Regards, >> JohnT > > >its not the memory settings of the dos window you're running through is >it? > Nope, it was not that. Actually I found the fault :) It was a loose connection in the back of the Yaroze, I.E. the plug was not pushed all the way in!! It had the data line from the Yaroze connected but not the line to the Yaroze which is why I got the symptoms I described! Thanks anyway for trying to help :) JohnT