[Coco] No "3 musketeers"

[Robert Gault]

Diego Barizo wrote:
> For some unknown reason (at least to me) my old CoCo 3, the first one I 
> bought, refuses to do a hard reset when I press [ctrl][alt]+reset.
> The result is the same as a regular reset. All programs stay in memory.
> This same computer used to be able to hard reset, I remember seeing the 
> "3 musketeers" years ago, when this was the only CoCo 3 I could access.
> Any idea what might have caused this?
> She (her name is TeReSa ;-) ) behaves normally in any other condition... 
> except being a bit "freeze-prone", something I always blamed on a 86 
> GIME...
> 
> Diego

Might be a problem with the CTRL or ALT keys. Do these work correctly? 
The ALT key should give you a @ symbol on the screen and the CTRL an = 
symbol.