Ojala Pasi 'Albert' wrote:
>
> > Got a A500 for free. But it starts up with a green screen that blinks
> > every few seconds. Has anybody any info on this behaviour?
>
> Dark gray Ok Hardware
> Light gray Ok Software
> Red Bad ROM Checksum
> Green Bad RAM
> Blue Bad Custom Chips
> Yellow Exception
>
> Either the 0.5M memory expansion is loose, or the 0.5M on
> the main board is bad. First try removing the expansion ram
> from the "internal memory slot".
>
I've seen it happen on 2000s too, it could also be the Agnes is loose, try
pushing it down (later models the agnes had a clip on it to help keep it in
its socket.
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