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Re: Minimum IIe test



"Wayne Stewart" <waynes@telus.dotnet> wrote in message
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: Willi Kusche wrote:
: > Hi!
: >
: >     What should happen when you hook power and a monitor to a
bare IIe
: > motherboard (nothing attached - no keyboard, no cards in any
slot)?
:
: With no keyboard it should start the self-test and keep
repeating it.
: The interval between self-tests is short enough that you may
miss it
: unless you're watching carefully.

Which is what we used to call, maybe still do,
a Self-Test Burn-In. This is similar to how the
RAM cards will be tested. I use Continuous test
under BitBanger. Works great.   :o)

Bill @ GarberStreet Enterprizez };-)
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Email - willy46pa @ comcast DOT net
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