Obviously you are too young to remember the 1403 and 3215. Regards, Richard Schuh
-----Original Message----- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alan Altmark Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 9:54 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: START UR FCB Operand On Thursday, 01/11/2007 at 12:05 EST, "David L. Craig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One of my printers on a VM/ESA 2.2 system has an FCB > name defined that I cannot figure out how to clear. > Any name or number I try causes CP to complain about > the FCB not being found and it drains the printer. > Is there an alternative to finding the field in real > storage and zapping it? Try START ... DEFFCB. I don't know if CP will notice or care whether or not you've used the LOADFCB command. But an impact printer needs an FCB to print correctly (that's how it knows where channel 1 is located!). Alan Altmark z/VM Development IBM Endicott