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From: rar@auc.UUCP (Rodney Ricks)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
Subject: Re: Amiga Spontaneously Rebooting when Keyboard is Danced Upon
Summary: It may just be a keyboard short.
Keywords: Keyboard, Rebooting
Message-ID: <32528@auc.UUCP>
Date: 8 Feb 91 08:41:15 GMT
References: <1991Feb4.130554.17612@warwick.ac.uk> <1991Feb06.224157.5615@eecs.wsu.edu> <18573@brahms.udel.edu>
Reply-To: rar@auc.UUCP (Rodney Ricks)
Organization: Atlanta University Center, Atlanta, Ga.
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In article <18573@brahms.udel.edu> jeremym@brahms.udel.edu (Jeremy A Moskowitz) writes:
[ Lots of stuff deleted. ]
>That's about it... and, there's no GURU when I dance on the keyboard..
>NO GURU... just REBOOT. No warning shot, no nothing... Hm... Hm... Hm.....
>
>Anyone else care to try? 

Ok, I'll try.

>Also.. I find that if I JAM the keyboard connecter into the 2000,
>it does it less... Short? Nah.. Maybe...hm...

From what I remember, the Amiga is supposed to reboot if you plug in the
keyboard when the computer is running.

It might be a short, just like you said.

>Monitor of comp.sys.amiga.emulations
> -jeremy

Rodney
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