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Re: Dead Endeavour: Except for Frantic Floppy Seeks! HELP!!

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From: David Longley
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 1996 00:00
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           David@longley.demon.co.uk "David Longley" writes:

<snip>> 
> Today, I've put a P100 back into the Endeavour and when powered up I get 
> nothing on the screen, and just one beep round about the time one would
> expect it to finish the POST.
> 
> The CPU checks out ok on another EV board with all the RAM etc moved over,
> so the problem is down to the board.
> 
> The only thing that is odd is that it does try to access the floppy, and
> after the first seek it goes into a frantic sek mode,
> 
> Can someone suggest (helpfully) what may be wrong, and what I can do about
> it? Has the flash ROM become corrupt or something?
> -- 
> David Longley
> 

Problem solved - the jumper on J1N1 had falen off.......:-).....
-- 
David Longley
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From: David Longley <David@longley.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Dead Endeavour: Except for Frantic Floppy Seeks! HELP!!
Date: 1996/04/19
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