DSP failure in Veeco CP II

Hi All,

I am having the following problem while trying to run a Veeco CPII

When I initialize the ProScan software (Ver 1.9) i get the following error.

error 1: "Init:306:Programming error: bad arg to fnc.l"

So I ran the DSP test and this is what i get:

C:\>CD CPII

C:\CPII>CD BIN

C:\CPII\BIN>AllowIo.exe DSPLIFE.EXE 0x290 0x298 0x2C0 0x2C8 0x2D0 0x2DF

AllowIO for PortTalk V2.0

Copyright 2002 Craig Peacock

http://www.beyondlogic.org

PortTalk: The PortTalk driver has been successfully started.

Address 0x290 (IOPM Offset 0x52) has been granted access.

Address 0x298 (IOPM Offset 0x53) has been granted access.

Address 0x2C0 (IOPM Offset 0x58) has been granted access.

Address 0x2C8 (IOPM Offset 0x59) has been granted access.

Address 0x2D0 (IOPM Offset 0x5A) has been granted access.

Address 0x2DF (IOPM Offset 0x5B) has been granted access.

Executing DSPLIFE.EXE with a ProcessID of 1760

PortTalk Device Driver has set IOPM for ProcessID 1760.

C:\CPII\BIN>==================== DSPLIFE ========================

ProScan DSPLIFE Version 1.3 -- DSP Board Test Program

DSP reset so 1st 5 registers should read predictable values... done.

DSP PC-Bus Registers at 290: FF FF FF FF FF 20 56 FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF

!! NO DSP BOARD DETECTED !!

DSP initialization...

FATAL -- DSP Board Communication Timeout!

FATAL -- DSP Board Communication Timeout!

DSPLIFE: ERROR OCCURRED; Press ENTER to continue:

Please help.

Best,

Abhishek Dey.