Re: Major Havoc test mode

Ok video is up. If you can tell me what ram it is that would be great. But
I don't think that will be the case. It beeps rapidly for about 5 secs then
stops, as you can hear in the video.

Kevin

On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 3:06 PM, Kevin Moore <talon.k@gmail.com> wrote:

> Here's a quick video of the beeping.
>
> http://youtu.be/g1XWChBp-Y8
>
> It's still processing so the video may not be avail for a few more
> minutes.
>
> Kevin
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 3:02 PM, Jonathan Koolpe <jkoolpe@hotmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I think Jess is correct. I had a MH board that also beeped at me with no
>> video. From what I recollect, the number of beeps pointed me to a specific
>> RAM chip (after consulting the manual) that I replaced and voila! Board
>> worked just fine after that...
>>
>> One of the easiest board repairs I ever had....took about 5 minutes ;) ...
>>
>> Jon
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> Subject: RE: VECTOR: Major Havoc test mode
>> Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 13:41:14 -0600
>> From: jess@askey.org
>> To: vectorlist@vectorlist.org
>>
>>
>> The beeps mean that there is a RAM error of some sort I believe.
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* owner-vectorlist@vectorlist.org [mailto:
>> owner-vectorlist@vectorlist.org] *On Behalf Of *Kevin Moore
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 30, 2013 1:55 PM
>> *To:* vectorlist@vectorlist.org
>> *Subject:* VECTOR: Major Havoc test mode
>>
>>
>>
>> Ok I'm not having any luck with this thing at all.
>>
>> No video in test mode
>>
>> In fact when you put it in test mode you get a rapid succession of beeps
>> for about 4-5 seconds, then it stops beeping.
>>
>> It's not watchdogging
>>
>> I've been able to fluke the program roms, and rams, and even the paged
>> roms with good sigs
>>
>> Not sure how or if I can check sigs on 106 107 and 110
>>
>> on the gamma side I can check 108 just fine.
>>
>> If the gamma processor isn't communicating, I would think I would still
>> have video showing me that the gamma isn't communicating..
>>
>> Lost.
>>
>> Kevin
>>
>
>

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