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- From: tonyp@wizvax.wizvax.net (Tony Postmayer)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm
- Subject: Re: C64 problem
- Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1996 14:41:35 GMT
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- On 12 Mar 1996 06:39:01 GMT, bengt.svensson@hhj.hj.se (Bengt Svensson)
- wrote:
-
- > I've got three C64s with the same problem, I'm looking for some help.
- >When switching on the machine, the screen stays black. The computer doesn't
- >respond on commands (like LOAD"*",8), the drive gets a reset signal when the
- >computer is switched on. I've checked the fuse inside, the +5V and the +12V,
- >it's OK. I also checked the +5V of the 6510 (and 8500 for the later models). I
- >checked the misc. 74XX chips and they're all seem to be OK.
- > Any ideas?? Thankful for any help.
- >
- Probably a bad RAM or two. No way around it, you have to unsolder the
- old ones and try new ones.
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- Tony -
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