BS2 found on BOE, BS2E a dud? *Solved!*
Oops! I had forgotten to set the "Default Stamp Mode"
in the prefs to BS2E. (or, presumably, to use a $STAMP
directive)
Sorry for the bandwidth, but I'm happy to look foolish
but have it recognized!
'73
Ken N2TIA
Ken Stamm wrote:
>
> Ok, I never thought this would happen to me too,
> but here I am:
>
> Problem: BS2E not recognized by a control-I.
> BS2 works fine.
>
> This is on a working BOE (Board of Education),
> so the usual pin 6-7 advice, power supply advice moot.
>
> With a BS2 in the BOE, Stampw_v1_096.exe
> finds it right away on COM1. Every time.
>
> Remove power to BOE,
> unplug BS2,
> plug in brand new BS2E (never used, just got it)
> restore power,
> control-I gives the dreaded:
>
> Basic Stamp II detected but not respomnding on COM1!
> Check power supply.
>
> Also:
>
> Same exact thing happens if I substitute the INEX-1000
> board for the BOE. BS2 found, BS2E nope.
>
> Either the answer will make me look foolish
> (please! Make me look foolish!)
> or I got a dud BS2E?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Ken N2TIA
> n2tia@a...
in the prefs to BS2E. (or, presumably, to use a $STAMP
directive)
Sorry for the bandwidth, but I'm happy to look foolish
but have it recognized!
'73
Ken N2TIA
Ken Stamm wrote:
>
> Ok, I never thought this would happen to me too,
> but here I am:
>
> Problem: BS2E not recognized by a control-I.
> BS2 works fine.
>
> This is on a working BOE (Board of Education),
> so the usual pin 6-7 advice, power supply advice moot.
>
> With a BS2 in the BOE, Stampw_v1_096.exe
> finds it right away on COM1. Every time.
>
> Remove power to BOE,
> unplug BS2,
> plug in brand new BS2E (never used, just got it)
> restore power,
> control-I gives the dreaded:
>
> Basic Stamp II detected but not respomnding on COM1!
> Check power supply.
>
> Also:
>
> Same exact thing happens if I substitute the INEX-1000
> board for the BOE. BS2 found, BS2E nope.
>
> Either the answer will make me look foolish
> (please! Make me look foolish!)
> or I got a dud BS2E?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Ken N2TIA
> n2tia@a...