Re: HELP: error message 0682

[Robert Rivkin <rrivkin@umbc.edu>]

On Sun, 1 Oct 1995, Geoff Weiss wrote:

> In article <Pine.SGI.3.91.951001122237.13365A-100000@umbc7.umbc.edu> you write:
> >After several weeks of smooth running, the following occurred:
> >
> >After printing a card in PrintShopGS and shutting down the computer, it 
> >has been impossible to reboot.  Error 0682 is "Queue handle damaged".
> 
> This usually means that the program in memory got corrupted and the
> Event Queue has bad data.  So, if this is happening during boot up, 
> there is something interfereing with the RAM or your boot disk is
> corrupted.
> >
> I would take out the Zip and reboot.
> 

I tried this.  It did not help.

> Can you boot ProDOS 8 programs?  Which GS/OS system software are you
> using?

I cannot boot up ProDOS 8 programs.  I am using system 6.0.1.  The only 
program that boots is an old "Tour of the AppleIIGS" written in Pascal.  
[That disk is named "Halfone".]   Nothing else has boots.

> How far in the boot up process does it get before crashing?
> 

I get to the thermometer sometimes.  

> Geoff
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I've tried switching memory cards [no effect].  If you or anyone else has 
any ideas, I can really use the help.

Bob
Still suffering in Baltimore