Re: [ql-users] Weird problems with Aurora/SGC

2002-09-12 Thread P Witte
Phoebus Dokos writes: <> >... The systems starts fine >but once you spend 3 to 4 minutes it hopelessly crashes... >Something heats up and that something I haven't found yet... >My next move will be to get zero temp. spray to start >spraying one by one the chips to see if the system will last >lo

Re: [ql-users] Weird problems with Aurora/SGC

2002-09-12 Thread Phoebus Dokos
At 03:40 ìì 11/9/2002, you wrote: >Phoebus, my Minis-QL Aurora system sometimes fails to start. The cure >is to remove or clean contacts on the EPROM cartridge which contains >the SuperHErmes code. As it's a RomDisq in your case, I doubt it's >this but this does seem to be the one thing not trie

Re: [ql-users] Weird problems with Aurora/SGC

2002-09-11 Thread Dilwyn Jones
mine would completely fail to start, the SGC gave a 'contact Miracle Systems' message and stripes ont he screen. Dilwyn Jones - Original Message - From: "Phoebus Dokos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 10 September 2002 00:08 Subject: Re: [ql-user

Re: [ql-users] Weird problems with Aurora/SGC

2002-09-09 Thread Phoebus Dokos
At 06:58 ìì 9/9/2002, you wrote: >On 09/09/02 at 18:19 Phoebus Dokos wrote: > > >>Does the problem happen without Qubide? > > >Yep it does... > >Well, then the next step is, do you have a regular QL? > >Nasta Yes I do... (btw: I unplugged the memory chips from the SGC and same thing happened)

Re: [ql-users] Weird problems with Aurora/SGC

2002-09-09 Thread ZN
On 09/09/02 at 18:19 Phoebus Dokos wrote: >>Does the problem happen without Qubide? >Yep it does... Well, then the next step is, do you have a regular QL? Nasta

Re: [ql-users] Weird problems with Aurora/SGC

2002-09-09 Thread Phoebus Dokos
At 05:42 ìì 9/9/2002, you wrote: >Hello Phoebus, > >This is just an idea... try checking the ram chips on the SGC board. I >once had similar problems and the solution was to deinstalled and install >again the ram chips. Or maybe a failed chip? I was trying to avoid getting there ;-) My lac

Re: [ql-users] Weird problems with Aurora/SGC

2002-09-09 Thread Davide Santachiara
Hello Phoebus, This is just an idea... try checking the ram chips on the SGC board. I once had similar problems and the solution was to deinstalled and install again the ram chips. Or maybe a failed chip? Does the problem happen without Qubide? regards Davide > starting yesterda

Re: [ql-users] Weird problems with Aurora/SGC

2002-09-09 Thread Al Feng
On Mon, 09 Sep 2002 13:49:00 -0400 Phoebus Dokos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > At 01:00 ìì 9/9/2002, you wrote: > Okay cleaned both the Aurora Scan and 8302 chips after putting > them > back fabulus green screen. jiggle stuff around a bit boots up > normally, > starts SMSQ/E... 2 m

Re: [ql-users] Weird problems with Aurora/SGC

2002-09-09 Thread Phoebus Dokos
At 01:00 ìì 9/9/2002, you wrote: Okay cleaned both the Aurora Scan and 8302 chips after putting them back fabulus green screen. jiggle stuff around a bit boots up normally, starts SMSQ/E... 2 minutes into it... CRASH Any other ideas? Phoebus

Re: [ql-users] Weird problems with Aurora/SGC

2002-09-09 Thread Phoebus Dokos
At 01:00 ìì 9/9/2002, you wrote: Okay cleaned both the Aurora Scan and 8302 chips after putting them back fabulus green screen. jiggle stuff around a bit boots up normally, starts SMSQ/E... 2 minutes into it... CRASH Any other ideas? Phoebus

Re: [ql-users] Weird problems with Aurora/SGC

2002-09-09 Thread Phoebus Dokos
At 01:24 ìì 9/9/2002, you wrote: >On Mon, 9 Sep 2002, ZN wrote: > > > Never the less, if you hvae anything to do it with, check the power supply > > voltages, it may point to another problem. > >"The Dokos Effect"? ;) I (h)rea(r)d that :-) Phoebus >Dave

Re: [ql-users] Weird problems with Aurora/SGC

2002-09-09 Thread Dexter Newman
On Mon, 9 Sep 2002, ZN wrote: > Never the less, if you hvae anything to do it with, check the power supply > voltages, it may point to another problem. "The Dokos Effect"? ;) Dave

Re: [ql-users] Weird problems with Aurora/SGC

2002-09-09 Thread Phoebus Dokos
At 01:00 ìì 9/9/2002, you wrote: >On 09/09/02 at 12:17 Phoebus Dokos wrote: > > >>> Hi all, > >>> starting yesterday, my Aurora setup began experiencing weird lock-ups, > >>> either during startup, or after it runs for 3 or four minutes. > > > Thanks Nasta, I had a hard drive on it as well (WDC6

Re: [ql-users] Weird problems with Aurora/SGC

2002-09-09 Thread ZN
On 09/09/02 at 12:17 Phoebus Dokos wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> starting yesterday, my Aurora setup began experiencing weird lock-ups, >>> either during startup, or after it runs for 3 or four minutes. > Thanks Nasta, I had a hard drive on it as well (WDC6100AL) so the load (I > would imagine) is ade

Re: [ql-users] Weird problems with Aurora/SGC

2002-09-09 Thread Phoebus Dokos
At 11:48 ðì 9/9/2002, you wrote: >On 09/09/02 at 11:07 Phoebus Dokos wrote: > > >Hi all, > >starting yesterday, my Aurora setup began experiencing weird lock-ups, > >either during startup, or after it runs for 3 or four minutes. > > > >My complete Aurora setup: > > > >Q-Plane/QubIDE w/ QubIDE 2.

Re: [ql-users] Weird problems with Aurora/SGC

2002-09-09 Thread ZN
On 09/09/02 at 11:07 Phoebus Dokos wrote: >Hi all, >starting yesterday, my Aurora setup began experiencing weird lock-ups, >either during startup, or after it runs for 3 or four minutes. > >My complete Aurora setup: > >Q-Plane/QubIDE w/ QubIDE 2.01 /SGC/SuperHermes/2 Mb RomDisQ -on its >origin

[ql-users] Weird problems with Aurora/SGC

2002-09-09 Thread Phoebus Dokos
Hi all, starting yesterday, my Aurora setup began experiencing weird lock-ups, either during startup, or after it runs for 3 or four minutes. It appears that the lock-ups do not affect the superHermes (and/or the superHermes Lite) as when I type anything, the keyclick continues. The lock-ups