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From: jesup@cbmvax.commodore.com (Randell Jesup)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga,comp.sys.amiga.games
Subject: Re: A3000 + It Came From The Desert
Message-ID: <13211@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Date: 14 Jul 90 07:50:12 GMT
References: <36753@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU>
Reply-To: jesup@cbmvax (Randell Jesup)
Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA
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In article <36753@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> frazier@oahu.cs.ucla.edu (Greg Frazier) writes:
>Well, we just got our A3000, and we went out and purchased
>It Came From The Desert.  Yes, I did run it at the dealer
>to make sure it runs on the A3000.  Unfortunately, it
>doesn't run on *our* A3000.  Don't know why - the game
>*seems* to start up, and it tries to read diskette #1,
>and it just reads and reads and reads.  Does anybody
>know what might be wrong?  Has anybody else seen
>It Came From The Desert running on an A3000?  Thanks.

	Things to try: turn off the caches using CPU.  Turn off fast mem
using NoFastMem.

	Sounds like it might be a software timing loop while using the
disk hardware.  Also, you can try running it under 1.3.

-- 
Randell Jesup, Keeper of AmigaDos, Commodore Engineering.
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