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From: gt0t+@andrew.cmu.edu (Gregory Ross Thompson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re: Event Manager
Message-ID: <kZRdCDu00Ugy42QI8m@andrew.cmu.edu>
Date: 1 Dec 89 15:06:55 GMT
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Organization: Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA
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4156an@GMUVAX.GMU.EDU writes:
> gt0t+@andrew.cmu.edu (Gregory Ross Thompson) writes:
> [stuff omitted]
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> Funny... same thing happens to me, although I never went and isolated
> it to being a problem of whether or not the hard disk(s) were turned on
> (I have three; two SCSI and one CMS).  The error is either an $0681
> or $0682.  Only way to get the system unlocked is to initiate a
> self-test (OA/Option/Ctrl/RESET), and then immediately abort it
> (Ctrl/RESET) -- works fine after that.  Furthermore, the error isn't
> consistant -- it strikes on about 50% of power-ups.

  Yeah, I have (at times) had it power up fine, but it usually (more
than 50% for me) gives me the error, and it's always $0682.  Can any
of you Apple guru's out there explain what the computer is doing with
the event manager when you power up, and why it crashes with that
error?

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