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Article #20585Re: Unhappy mac and 0F00D code
From: Richard Siegel
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1987 13:18
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1987 13:18
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In article <8747@shemp.UCLA.EDU> lui@CS.UCLA.EDU (Stephen Lui) writes:
>Occasionally when I power up my Mac, it displays an unhappy face and the
>code 0F00D. Does this mean that a memory chip is bad? How hard is it to
>change a memory chip?
>
The 0F indicates a system error, and the "000D" is the error number;
in this case, it's 13, which indicates a press of the programmer's interrupt
button.
More than likely, your switch has gotten stuck or is on in such a
position that it occasionally closes the internal contact. Try removing it
and see what happens.
-_Rich
**The opinions stated herein are my own opinions and do not necessarily
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!endor!singer From: singer@endor.harvard.edu (Richard Siegel) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Unhappy mac and 0F00D code Message-ID: <3027@husc6.UUCP> Date: Wed, 21-Oct-87 09:18:46 EDT Article-I.D.: husc6.3027 Posted: Wed Oct 21 09:18:46 1987 Date-Received: Fri, 23-Oct-87 06:25:14 EDT References: <8747@shemp.UCLA.EDU> Sender: news@husc6.UUCP Reply-To: singer@endor.UUCP (Richard Siegel) Organization: THINK Technologies, Inc., Bedford, MA Lines: 22