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Re: Apple //c Sporadically Crashing into the Monitor
- Subject: Re: Apple //c Sporadically Crashing into the Monitor
- From: "David Chiu" <none@nowhere.org>
- Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 11:50:45 -0700
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: http://newsguy.com
- References: <efefc.7214$zj3.2720@newsread3.news.atl.earthlink.net>
- Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.sys.apple2:5259
Typically random crashes are associated with bad memory chips. I don't recall
if that particular version of IIc has the built-in diagnostics, but if it does
you can use it to locate the failed memory chip and have it replaced (assuming
you are handy with a soldering iron.)
"Stephen Adams" <sea4929@earthlink.net> wrote in message
news:efefc.7214$zj3.2720@newsread3.news.atl.earthlink.net...
: What would cause an Apple //c to sporadically crash into the Monitor? It
: happens at sporadic times; sometimes waiting until after I've been
: working a few minutes or crashing immediately after turning the computer
: on without a disk in the drive. While the Monitor is dumping memory
: register contents to the screen, the disk drive light will occasionally
: come on for varying lengths of time.