OMS VX2-006 problem resolved

["Ronald L. Sluiter" <sluiter@aps.anl.gov>]

> Motor Record users,
>
> There is a problem with the Oregon Micro Systems (OMS)
> VX2-006 ver 1.04 motor controller boards. The interrupt
> control register is not cleared when the VX2 receives a
> SYSRESET. This results in an IOC crash at boot-up if more
> than one VX2 controller board is configured in the same
> VME crate.
>
> OMS has been notified and is working on the problem; but to
> date, it has not been resolved. I will post a notice here when
> it is resolved.
>
> Regards,
> Ron Sluiter


I sent the above message out to tech-talk earlier this year (02/27/04).
OMS has recently resolved this problem with it's "ver 1.05 " firmware
update.