PDP11/04 DL11 Console Emulator woes..

From: Fred N. van Kempen <waltje_at_pdp11.nl>
Date: Tue May 25 16:11:07 2004

On Tue, 25 May 2004, wai-sun chia wrote:

> The result is that I can get into the console emulator no problem and get the "_at_" prompt. But the problem is that the console doesn't seem to recognize any of my inputs; i.e. I can simply type anything and it doesn't response.
>
> I seem to be receiving data fine, but looks like whatever I transmit from my VT the DL11 doesn't seem to grok/respond.

Make sure you have a wire between pins E and M of the BERG connector;
this "tells" the DL11-W to use the EIA (RS232) circuits, and not the
current loop ones.

--f
Received on Tue May 25 2004 - 16:11:07 BST