Radio Shack TRS-80 Model III - Page 96

TRS-80 MODEL
III
Symptom
Can't
get a cassette
program
to
load.
Computer
"hangs
up" during
normal
operation,
requiring reset
or
power-off/on
Possible Cause.
Cure.
1
.
Improper
cassette
connection
.
Check
connection
instructions
in
cassette
owner's
manual.
2. Cassette
load
speed does
not match
the speed
of the
recorded
tape. Model
1
Level
II BASIC
programs
are always
Low
(500
baud)
. Model
III programs
may be either
High
(1500)
or Low.
3
.
Incorrect
volume
setting.
Try
another
volume
setting.
4
.
Information
on tape
may have
been
garbled
due
to
static
electricity
discharge,
magnetic field,
or
tape
deterioration.
Try to load
duplicate
copy, if available.
1
.
Fluctuations
in
the
AC
power
supply.
See
AC
Power
Sources,
below.
2.
Defective
or
improperly
installed
connector.
Check
all
connection
cables
to
see
that they
are
securely
attached
and
that they
are
not
frayed or
broken.
3
.
Programming
. Re-check
the
program.
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