Re: GS Diagnostic Codes?

[ell.ee.ess.aich.ee.are.jay.tee; rm -rf ~; nought-a-name@vuse.vanderbilt.edu (Tilghman Lesher)]

gsentlinger (msentlin@abccom.bc.ca) wrote:

: 	I'm having trouble with my apple iigs rom 1. I plugged something I
: shouldn't have (an old mac 800k drive) into its drive interface. It broke
: it. When I boot up, it gives me the intro screen and a beep. I can't get
: into the control panel and when I pushg ctrl reset, it doesn't give me a
: prompt, it only refreshes the intro screen and beeps. Other than that it's
: locked up. I feel really bad that I wrecked my computer. 
: 	When I run the self-test, It finishes with this number printed three times
: in the upper left corner "06010000" and at the bottom it says "system bad
: 06010000" It seems to be crying out for my help, do I just abandon it?
: After maiming it, heartlessly do away with its only remaining signs of
: life? What does the code mean? I looked all over apple.com but was unable
: to find what the codes meant. Does anyone know, or know where to look?
: 	Thanks.
: 	

$06 = Serial Test
      $01 = Register R/W

I'd suspect that this means that you burned out the serial chip, and it
needs to be replaced.  It's probably less than a $25 repair.

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