Re: A86: Re: Emulator


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Re: A86: Re: Emulator




In a message dated 5/26/98 8:09:35 PM Eastern Daylight Time, matt2000@gte.net
writes:

> >today i finally got fed up with constantly sending programs to my
>  calculator
>  >only to have it crash them (in the last day, my 86 has crashed >4 times).
>  
>  
>  Did you try taking out your batteries or reseting your calculator? An
>  annoying interrupt program may stay there and screw
>  things up till it is erased from memory

no.  actually, the problems were all separate and all really careless.  it
just got really annoying

>  
>  >anyway, i downloaded steve gordon's emulator from matt's site, and also
>  >downloaded a rom image.
>  >
>  >the problem is, when i try to load a program into the emulator, it just
>  >startes drawing vertical moving lines across the lcd.  i've even tried
very
>  >simple BASIC programs or strings, and i get the same result.
>  >
>  >what am i doing wrong?
>  
>  Hmm.. did you try reseting the emulator, hit Run, hit Load, load the .86p
>  file, and run it? What rom version did you download?
>  You could also ask Steve Gordon for additional help.
>  

i downloaded rom 1.2, and yeah, i've tried reset and all that jazz.  i even
rebooted my computer into small fonts mode just to run the emulator, and it
still won't run