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[MiNT] Black crashes



On Fri, 23 Oct 1998, Konrad Kokoszkiewicz wrote:

> > On my TT, if/when I get a system crash, pressing RESET leads to
> > a similar black screen (with LOTS of tiny horizontal lines).  The 
> > only solution is to turn it off for about 10 seconds and restart.  
> > This kind of "black-crash" is what I get since 1.14.x whenever a
> > major crash happens.
> > 
> 
> I have similar effect on my TT when the Fastram card "disappears" while
> the system is running (the fastram card connector is bad, so the card
> disconnects from time to time). I obviously get system halt immediately
> and same audio-video as you describe.

AFAIR, subsequent response from Michael Schwingen reported this was
caused by the reset vector pointing to a TT RAM address.  Was this 
ever fixed?

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