Re: A89: Reading keys w/o auto int 1
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Re: A89: Reading keys w/o auto int 1
Yeah. People never read manuals. I released a game a couple of years ago
with a readme file for a DIFFERENT game, and nobody noticed!
>From: "Zeljko Juric" <zjuric@utic.net.ba>
>Reply-To: assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org
>To: <assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org>
>Subject: Re: A89: Reading keys w/o auto int 1
>Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 07:45:04 +0100
>
>
>Hi!
>
> > Make sure that in addition to removing the standard batteries
> > that you also remove the Lithium backup battery. If this doesn't
> > work leave the batteries (all of them including the Lithium out
> > of the calc over night.
>
>Not necessary: just read the TI manual more carefully. There is
>a cite from page 547 ("In Case of Difficulty"):
>
>Problem:
>--------
>
>The TI-89 appears to be "locked up" and will not respond to
>keyboard input.
>
>Solution:
>---------
>
>1. Remove ONE of the four AAA batteries.
>2. Press and hold "(-)" and ")" as you reinstall the battery.
>3. Continue holding "(-)" and ")" for five seconds before releasing.
>
>Note: Correcting a "lock up" will reset your TI-89 and clear its
>memory.
>
>This is a cite from TI manual. As this is tenth time that someone
>asks this question on this mailing list, I just wonder why too
>many people asks questions which are explained on very logical
>places in the manual??? The same is true with TIGCC: I receive
>a dozens of questions related to TIGCC which are in fact explained
>on the first page of TIGCC manual, or even worse, in the "Frequently
>asked questions" list!
>
>Zeljko Juric
>
-Noah Medling
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