Serial Port Error Counts
The following error counts are logged for each port.
Error
Definition
Overrun
An overrun error occurs when a character is lost due to the input buffer
being full.
Parity
A parity error occurs when parity is enabled and the bit count of the
character received is invalid.
Framing
A framing error occurs when the reception of a character did not termi-
nate properly.
FIFO
A FIFO (first in-first out) error occurs when an error which caused the
FIFO buffer to become invalid occJ,Jrs.
Testing Displays/Memory
Selecting the Display port option (5) from the Test Selection Menu produces the Display
Port Menu.
Display port
1.
Run tests
2
through 6
2. Display processor test
3. Video memory test
4. Memory test
5. Character tests
6. Graphics tests
7. IBM 6091 monitor test
Use
t
or •
to select. Press Enter.
Esc
=
Quit
F1
=
Help
Note:
Option 7 is used by service personnel to adjust the IBM 6091 display. Refer to
specific IBM 6091 service literature.
Diagnostics
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