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Re: Dead Mac :-(

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From: kim
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 1986 14:35
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>   Help.  I turn on my brand new Mac+ and it continually beeps at me.
> No frowning Mac, nothing.  Just beep, beep, beep.  What have I done to
> it?  I presume it's failing some sort of internal test.  I should mention
> that after building a cable so I could attach it to my modem, I fried
> two modems last week.  I think my cable was a bit flakey :-). 
> 
>   Have any of you folks experienced this?
> 
Try checking whether the interrupt button (the rearmost button of the 
programmer's switch) is stuck.  This might cause the symptoms you describe.  
I thought my new upgrade was dead the other day, and that was all it was!

Kim Helliwell
hplabs!analog!kim
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Subject: Re: Dead Mac :-(
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