Re: Apple ][c - garbage all over screen on boot

[russotto@grace.speakeasy.net (Matthew Russotto)]

In article <d1r5c4$2ns4$1@news.wplus.net>,
M. OMalley <mooseNO_SPAM@SPAMmoveME.NOTto> wrote:
>My Apple ][c is playing up and has garbage all over the screen on boot-up,
>and it doesn't access the disk drive.
>
>I last used the machine about 18 months ago, and it worked fine back then.
>
>I've pulled the cover off and re-seated all the socketed chips several
>times, but the problems remain.
>
>If I press RESET a heap of times, sometimes I can see "App e" - part of the
>"Apple ][" greeting - appear at the middle top of the screen.  So, this
>might mean that one or more of the EEPROMS is bad ??

I'd say it's likely the RAM is bad.


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