Right, that's totally what I meant! Hahaha I have no idea what I'm doing, but I'll get there
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- Tue Mar 29, 2022 3:16 pm
- Forum: PCjr Hardware
- Topic: Getting a short, continuous chirp and screen flash on boot
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Re: Getting a short, continuous chirp and screen flash on boot
- Tue Mar 29, 2022 2:48 pm
- Forum: PCjr Hardware
- Topic: Getting a short, continuous chirp and screen flash on boot
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Re: Getting a short, continuous chirp and screen flash on boot
Thank you for the in depth suggestions! I'm going to try all of this. [*]Look for any charring or things that smell burned. (Unlikely in this case, I think, because of the over-current protection.) I did take another look at the motherboard during lunch today, for the most part everything looks fine...
- Mon Mar 28, 2022 2:49 pm
- Forum: PCjr Hardware
- Topic: Getting a short, continuous chirp and screen flash on boot
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Re: Getting a short, continuous chirp and screen flash on boot
Thanks for the suggestions Trixter! I did purchase and try a couple replacement power supplies to test out the power supply theory. They were labeled as "new old supply" so allegedly were sitting in a warehouse for a few decades, so there's a chance those were also no good haha. Seems unli...
- Mon Mar 28, 2022 9:51 am
- Forum: PCjr Hardware
- Topic: Getting a short, continuous chirp and screen flash on boot
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Getting a short, continuous chirp and screen flash on boot
Hey all! I'm new to the forum. I just recently discovered one of these in my parents' attic, and I was having a blast with it going through the included BASIC manual and exploring some of the many floppy disks I found with it in the box. And then it stopped working :? Symptoms: It was working fine, ...