[Coco] 2 Meg memory problem

[Christopher R. Hawks]

On Wed, 1 Jan 2020 12:12:35 -0600
"Christopher R. Hawks" <chawks at dls.net> wrote:

> On Wed, 1 Jan 2020 17:18:32 +0000 (UTC)
> Mark Marlette <mmarlette at frontiernet.net> wrote:
> 
> > Chris,
> > Please return and I'll check it out for you.
> > Cloud-93749 County Road 30 SEDelano, MN 55328
> > Thanks on the offer but we are enjoying the cold MN winter
> > ATM..... :) Regards,
> > Mark Marlette
> >  http://www.cloud9tech.com
> > mark at cloud9tech.com
> > mark at gamecamaddict.com 
> > 
> >     On Wednesday, January 1, 2020, 11:15:25 AM CST, Christopher R.
> > Hawks <chawks at dls.net> wrote: 
> >  On Wed, 1 Jan 2020 16:18:15 +0000 (UTC)
> > Mark Marlette <mmarlette at frontiernet.net> wrote:
> > 
> > > Chris,
> > > I downloaded and installed the EOU Beta4 on the CoCoSDC and
> > > tested. No issues all work properly here on my end.
> > > Regards,
> > > Mark Marlette
> > >  http://www.cloud9tech.com
> > > mark at cloud9tech.com
> > > mark at gamecamaddict.com 
> > > 
> > >    On Tuesday, December 31, 2019, 08:54:14 PM CST, Christopher R.
> > > Hawks <chawks at dls.net> wrote: 
> > >  On Wed, 1 Jan 2020 02:01:02 +0000 (UTC)
> > > Mark Marlette <mmarlette at frontiernet.net> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Other than trying another CoCo.
> > > > What is the current EOU version?
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Mark Marlette
> > > >  http://www.cloud9tech.com
> > > > mark at cloud9tech.com
> > > > mark at gamecamaddict.com 
> > [...]
> > 
> > Mark:
> > 
> >     I didn't think the OS would make any difference. I see the
> > problem with NitrOS-9 from Monday, NitrOS-9 from 2016, and EOU
> > Beta4.
> > 
> >     I did find another CoCo3 with a socketed CPU. Same results. Both
> > CoCo3s have 6309s, so, I tried a 6809. Still the same, except the
> > crash was a little different. With the 6309s, the CoCo just locked
> > up. With the 6809, got garbage on the screen and then locked up.
> > 
> >     2 meg unit and MMU are all that's left. You guys wanna stop by
> > and check it? Only about 800 miles each way. Guest room is
> > available and it's 55 degrees here...
> > 
> > 
> > Christopher R. Hawks
> > HAWKSoft
> 
>     We didn't enjoy the winters. That's why we moved south when I
> retired.
> 
>     I'll give it to Olivia (our 1 Postal Employee) tomorrow.
> 
> 
> Christopher R. Hawks
> HAWKSoft

    Turned out there was an issue with the 2 meg unit that I had. Mark
sent a new one and it works 'as advertised'.

    Woo Hoo!!

    Thanks Mark!


Christopher R. Hawks
HAWKSoft
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