Date   : Sat, 27 Mar 2004 18:12:27 +0100
From   : "Mark Usher" <mu.list@...>
Subject: Re: MDFS incomplete startup

Have you changed anything on the computers connected to the network? Are
termination values OK ?

Mark



> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of Johan Heuseveldt
> Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2004 3:41 PM
> To: bbc-micro@...
> Subject: RE: [BBC-Micro] MDFS incomplete startup
> 
> 
> Hi Chris,
> 
> On Sat 27 Mar, chris.johns@... wrote:
> 
> > Have you tried resetting the CMOS RAM? (IIRC hold down 
> 'Release Discs' and
> > switch from Off - System and then back off).
> 
> Yes, I have.
> 
> > I can't offhand think what a corrupt CMOS RAM might  do to 
> stop it reading
> > the "FS" program tho.
> 
> So can't I, but it's all new to me!
> 
> Just to be sure, I did so again, but no luck. I even withdraw 
> the clock chip.
> Starting up, correctly signals the 'System Error' LED with 
> one short flash,
> repeated and seperated with a longer one.
> 
> [...]
> 
> The strange part is, that, after all the work of the overhaul, it has
> been working for more than a week, with shut downs and start 
> ups included. 
> It was shut off correctly, and haven't been moved since. Not an inch!
> Starting it up, it seems a totally different machine now. :-(((
> Completely puzzled.
> 
> 
> greetings,
> Johan
> 
> -- 
> Johan Heuseveldt <johan@...>
>   aka  waarland
> 
>   The best place is a Riscy place
>  
> The cow is nothing but a machine with makes grass
> fit for us people to eat. - John McNulty
> 
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