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- | ==SRAM Issues== | + | **SRAM Issues** |
- | The X68000 has 16KB of battery-backed SRAM, which is used to store basic system settings. It can also store drivers or small programs. Since it's battery-backed, | + | The X68000 has 16KB of battery-backed SRAM, which is used to store basic system settings. It can also store drivers or small programs. Since it's battery-backed, |
Sometimes the SRAM can get corrupted. This can either be caused by a virus, a dying (but not completely dead) battery, or a sloppily-written program crashing and vomiting all over the SRAM space. If the SRAM is corrupted, you will get this message at boot time instead of a normal " | Sometimes the SRAM can get corrupted. This can either be caused by a virus, a dying (but not completely dead) battery, or a sloppily-written program crashing and vomiting all over the SRAM space. If the SRAM is corrupted, you will get this message at boot time instead of a normal " | ||
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- | If you have an older machine the process is more involved. You'll need a debugger | + | If you have an older machine the process is more involved. You have two options: |
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+ | The most simplest is to download [[http:// | ||
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+ | You can also use a debugger. [[http:// | ||
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