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- From: "Michael M. Rye" <1726@topcity.mn.org>
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: A2000 & IO problem
- Date: Tue, 23 Jan 1996 14:09:52 -0600
- Organization: Born Information Services Group
- Message-ID: <31054090.69F9@topcity.mn.org>
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- stmbt01@moravian.edu wrote:
- >
- > Every time I send data to my parallel port or serial port, my A2000
- > has a fit... Any ideas?
-
- You probably have a bad CIA chip (8520) or one of them is in the process
- of going bad. You can try swapping them between their sockets and see
- if your symptoms change. If new problems arise, then at least one (if not
- both) of your CIA chips is the problem.
-
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