Measurement Computing GPIB-488 User Manual

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Appendix C

IBERR

GPIB-488

C-5

Programming Reference Manual

EFSO—File system error

Cause:

A problem was encountered while performing a file operation.

Solution:

Verify the following:

•

Make sure that you specified the correct filename.

•

Check the spelling and the path.

•

If you need more room on the disk, delete some files.

•

Verify that you did not assign a name to a device which is
already used by a file.

EBUS—Command byte transfer error

Cause:

A GPIB bus error occurs during a device function.

Solution:

•

Determine which device, if any, is abnormally slow to
accept commands and fix the problem with the device.

•

Lengthen the assigned time limit using

ibtmo

or

ibconfig

.

ESTB—Serial poll status byte(s) lost

Cause:

One or more serial poll status bytes received during an automatic
serial poll was lost.

Solution:

Call

ibrsp

more frequently to read the status bytes. Ignore the

ESTB error.

Note: This error occurs only during

ibrsp

functions.

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