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Apple II
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You're
using
a Iclevlslon
set,
and
the
chal'3cten:
are
sm.,u
and
bluJTY.
The
prognm
you're using
is
designed for an BO-column display.
TV
sets
can
display only 40 columns clearly,
If
lhe
program gi\'cs you a
choice,
select
!he
40-column display.
If
It
doesn't, use a monitor (if
available).
Problems with a disk
drive
l1lC
computer's
JlOv.-er
Ughl
almcs
on. 001
drh-e
t
doesn't
xth'3te_
Is the disk drivc
alnneeted
to
!he
computcr'
If evcrylhing looks fine
on
the outside, check
!he
inside, Turn
!he
computer
off
and remo\'c
the top.
~bke
sure
!he
dri\"e cable
is
fmnly connected
10
the
disk
controller
card
and !he card
is
in
the correct
slOl.
Drive I may
need
alignment
or
adjuslmCnt. If you
ha\OC
more than
one
dri\'e
on
!he dri,oc 1 a>nlroller card, swilch their positions, if
possible,
and
see
if you can Slart from
!he
other
drivc. If you can'l,
you may havc a problem with
the:
controller card
Of
with the
computer Ask your authorized Apple dealer
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check
!he
drivc,
card,
or
computcr, as necessary.
1be
startup
diskspins
v.il.hout
stu'ting
a
program.
First,
stop
the
disk drive
by
pressing Cootrol-RcseL
Three things
can
cause this problcm;
A
damaged
prognm
disk
A
damaged
or
unformatted disk
A misaligned 5.25-indl disk
Try this simple procedure to
rccentcr a 5,25-inch disk,
1.
Removc Ihc disk from thc drive.
2 Adjust lhc disk's spindle hole
so
Ihal its perimeter
is
centercd
in
relation to the hole cut
in
the disk's jackct.
3. Very gently reinsen the disk
in
the drive
<\
Close the drive
door
and
rCSlart
the computer; press
O-Control-Hcset, releasing the Reset key nrst.
Problems wllh 0 clsk drive
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