If You Cannot Connect To The Hp 16500B - HP 16500L Installation And Service Manual

If You Have a Problem
This chapter describes common problems you may encounter when
using the HP 16500L LAN Interface Module.

If you cannot connect to the HP 16500B

If you suspect a bad LAN connection between your computer and the
HP 16500B, you can verify the network connection by using the ping
command, the baf command, or another, similar echo request utility.
If a bad connection is revealed:
Make sure power to the HP 16500B is ON.
Check the physical connection to the LAN.
Make sure the Internet (IP) Address of the HP 16500B is set up correctly
in the Ethernet communications configuration.
If the HP 16500B and the computer are on different networks or subnets,
make sure the Gateway Address in the advanced Ethernet
communications configuration is set to the address of the gateway
machine. Get the address of gateway machine from your system
administrator.
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