Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!samsung!noose.ecn.purdue.edu!stable.ecn.purdue.edu!yorkw From: yorkw@stable.ecn.purdue.edu (Willis F York) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware Subject: Re: A1000 - Workbench starts to load,displays ````````````` Message-ID: Date: 30 Mar 91 16:08:46 GMT References: <91089.095113LEEK@QUCDN.QueensU.CA> Sender: root@noose.ecn.purdue.edu (ECN System Management) Distribution: usa Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network Lines: 19 LEEK@QUCDN.QueensU.CA writes: >Try unplugging the keyboard and see if it can boot up properly. >If yes... Something wrong with keyboard. Check ` key and/or replace keyboard. > no.... check CIA chips. Swap the 2 inside your machine. >Other than the above, I can't make more suggestions without seeing it... Mine was doing that for a While, i got a new powersupplie, fixed it. :^) As i remember it right the KeyCaps light was blinking. I'd say open it up, dust it out. :^) -- yorkw@ecn.purdue.edu aka Willis F York aka Squid on IRC The only thing that Apple invented is the idea to borrow Xerox-invented ideas. (Hope THIS sig don't insult anyone!) :^)