I too have had a similar problem, yet it turned out that for some reason the
16meg simm I had installed was incompatible. Tried a different one and
everything was ok after that. Suggestion: bootup without simm installed first.
Good luck
Gordon
On 21-Feb-00, BMHK�rner wrote:
>Am 20-Feb-00 schrieb Len Harwood:
>> Hello,Until recently I have been using an Amiga 1200 with 340 H.D and 4
>> Meg expansion board this worked ok until I decide to register and upgrade
>> to Voyager V3,this had the effect of dragging my memory down to about .2
>> Meg which meant that I can not get beyond the first page on the net,I was
>> advised to get more memory so I invested in a 8 Meg accelerator board but
>> now when I switch on the hard-drive does not seem to wind-up as it should
>> and all I get is a blank screen.I have been into configeration and took one
>> set of figures with my 4 Meg board in place and a second set with the
>> accelerator board in and the hard-drive disconnected,I am putting both sets
>> in this mail in the hope that someone more conversant than me with the
>> Amiga can help to sort this out.
>Loooong ago I had a similar problem with my Amiga500 and the AlfaPower+
>AT-Controller. I had a Seagate 850MB HD connected to it, and when I installed
>a 4MEG PS/2 SIMM the drive just didn`t spin up or do anything at all. That
>seemed to freeze the whole system, so I removed the 4MEG and everything
>worked fine again. After replacinbg the HD with a newer one ( 1.2GB Seagate
>Medalist ) the system worked with 4MEG and 2x4MEG like a charm. The HD just
>didn`t fit the system due to incomplete IDE support and other stuff that
>puzzled the AlfaPower+ when the 4MEG were installed.
>So, try to get a newer HD. Maybe the owner let`s you test it first, this
could
>save you a lot of money. Godd luck.
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