[Coco] Coco 1 263-3001 just goes to 'ok' prompt when turned on

Bruce W. Calkins brucewcalkins at charter.net
Fri Dec 6 19:42:21 EST 2013


I have seen this behavior.  A fast off-on cycle does not allow the 
capacitors in the power supply to bleed down.  The CoCo 1 was worse than the 
CoCo 2 in this regard.

Bruce W.

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----- Original Message ----- 

From: "Jeremy Michea"

> Maybe this "warm vs cold" theory has merit. If I wait at least 5 seconds 
> before turning the system on, I get the proper extended basic prompt. One 
> second less, I get "ok" only. I realize these are old systems but is this 
> normal behavior? Especially considering the crazy upgrade this machine has 
> endured.




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