In Brisque 4.0, error message Machine type is not as expected, or No Machine type appears and you cannot modify or delete a device configuration from the Output Device Handling window

In Brisque 4.0, error message “Machine type is not as expected”, or “No Machine type” appears


Product		Brisque 4.0
Platform		Version 4: E30 - Victory 43P-140 - Tiger1 43P-150 - Tiger2 F50 - Wildcat (2 and 4 CPUs) 44P-170 - Hammerhead 6F1 - Condor (2,4 and 6 CPUs)
Operating system		IBM AIX 4.3.3

Error		Machine type is not as expected. Or: No Machine type.

Symptoms		The reconfigure failed. You cannot modify or delete an output device configuration. You cannot see some of the device information, for example: Device Type.

Cause		In case of a failure or crash during expose or plateExpose, the output device configuration files might be corrupted preventing them from operating properly.

Solution		Remove the two files that have the output device logical name (as appears in the Output Device Handling window), from the following locations: /scitex/version/output_config/OutputDevices/ /scitex/version/output_config/DeviceProperties/ Run a new config for the device.

Technical contact(s)		Dov Vainer
Submitted by		Oren Keinan
Date submitted		22 Apr 2002