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From: russotto@eng.umd.edu (Matthew T. Russotto)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: LISA HELP!
Keywords: Lisa, rom, old stuff
Message-ID: <1991May22.023012.17820@eng.umd.edu>
Date: 22 May 91 02:30:12 GMT
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In article <7596@ecs.soton.ac.uk> adr@ecs.soton.ac.uk (Tony Roberts) writes:
>In <1991May3.234554.25923@nntp-server.caltech.edu> alim@pooh (Ali) writes:
>
>>I've just gotten a hold of an old LISA! 
>>But when I turned it on, it started doing a boot-up check and  
>>gave some rom error (that dead-mac face + 0F0064 under it)..... what can I do ? 
>Try holding option and command down at startup - this should throw the
>Lisa into a state where it will accept the Macworks XL system disk (if
>you can get hold of it). You should then be able to reconfigure the
>lisa as a Mac.

Won't help.  If you get the dead mac, you are already running MacWorks.  What
0F 0064 means is corrupted or missing system file.  Try booting with a 400K
disk with an old system (3.2 or thereabouts) on it.


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