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Re: One Half of a GS



R FORSYTH <ricksyth@delphi.com> writes:

> Some  time  ago, my ROM 1  IIGS stopped running  some  of my 8 bit  programs.
> (Appleworks 1.2 and a Lucas Films game on a 5 1/4 disk).I threw this question
> at  half a  dozen  people  and tried  all the  control panel settings, system
> speed, display etc. The  Appleworks program  hangs at the "press  spacebar to
> continue" prompt. It just  beeps at any key imput. (This  happened to me on a
> IIc once, but I can't for the life of  me remember what I did to fix it). The
> Lucas game runs but keeps firing like the joystick button was being held down
> The disks run fine on other Apples,  and the  keyboard and joystick work when
> switched to other machines.I  finally gave up  and bought another GS cpu. The
> "Bad"  GS runs all GSOS programs just fine. Has this  happened to anyone else
> out there?
>                                              Thank-you.

  That GS can probably be repaired very easily.  If I had the time to fix it
I might just buy it off you, but as it is I am a year behind anyway! :)

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