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From: hah@mipon3.intel.com (Hans Hansen)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Aargh!!!
Message-ID: <1086@omepd>
Date: Mon, 28-Sep-87 02:56:41 EDT
Article-I.D.: omepd.1086
Posted: Mon Sep 28 02:56:41 1987
Date-Received: Wed, 30-Sep-87 01:17:48 EDT
References: <884@sjuvax.UUCP>
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Reply-To: hah@mipon3.UUCP (Hans Hansen)
Organization: Intel Corp., Hillsboro
Lines: 21
Keywords: Dead Amiga, Help!
Summary: Bad RAM ... Return it for another.

In article <884@sjuvax.UUCP> bbanerje@sjuvax.UUCP (B. Banerjee) writes:
>Hi,
>
>I just took delivery of an A500 yesterday
>
>According to the manual, I'm supposed  to be getting a picture of
>hand with  a disk in it  -- prompting me to  insert the workbench
>disk. Instead, the 'power' light on the keyboard is flashing, and
>I get a blank green screen  on the monitor. At regular intervals,
>the screen turns  light blue for a few seconds  before going back
>to green.
>
>Some time ago, someone posted a list of the possible colours that
>the  Amiga  could  have  when it  started  up.

The green screen signifies bad RAM.  As your computer is still under warranty
it should be returned to the dealer.

Twas I what posted that thar color chart.

Hans