User guide

to 254, otherwise it should be set to the FileStore number which has been set
by using the *FSSTN command.
Check that FileStore is connected to Econet.
Check that FileStore is not in maintenance mode (eg has its flap open).
Symptom: can't use maintenance mode commands
Check that FileStore is in maintenance mode (mode indicator).
Are there other users on Econet, taking control of FileStore?
Does the FileStore station number clash with another unit?
Symptom: can't access hard disc
Check that the hard disc cable is plugged into the hard disc unit and
FileStore.
Check that the hard disc unit is turned on. It should be turned on before the
main FileStore unit.
Symptom: can't read or write to a floppy disc
Try the disc in the other drive. If it works there, the first drive is faulty.
If the disc won't work in either drive, try formatting it. If you still cannot use
it after this, discard it. Check that you have not used MAXDRIVE to limit
the number of drives.
Symptom: can't write to a floppy disc
The disc is write-protected or not formatted. Pull its write-protect tab out or
format it.
Symptom: mode indicator flashing quickly
FileStore has encountered a fatal error. Lift the access flap then log on using
the maintenance mode id. Use the
*REPORT command to display the error
message, then refer to the next chapter for an explanation of the message.
Symptom: mode indicator flashing slowly
FileStore is waiting for you to select maintenance mode (ie to log on using
the maintenance mode id) or user mode (ie to close the access flap).
Symptom: printer won't print
Check that the printer is turned on and on-line.
Check that the printer is plugged in to FileStore's printer socket.
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Appendix 2: DEALING WITH PROBELMS