[comp.sys.amiga] Screen colors and other boot things

hah@isum.intel.com (Hans Hansen) (07/16/87)

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For all of you out there that think you really need to know, these are the
colors and the startup sequence for the BEST COMPUTER for the PRICE in the
world -- BAR NONE!


A M I G A ' S      I N I T I A L I Z A T I O N      C O L O R S

Dark gray		Ok Hardware
Light gray		Ok Software
Red			Bad ROM Checksum
Green			Bad RAM
Blue			Bad Custom Chips
Yellow			Exception



A M I G A ' S      I N I T I A L I Z A T I O N

Clear Chips
Disable DMA and Interrupts
Clear the Screen
Check the Hardware
Pass or fail the Hardware to the Screen
Checksum the ROMs
Pass or fail the ROMs to the Screen
System setup
Check the for RAM at $C00000
Move SYS_BASE to $C00000 if it exists
RAM Test
Pass or fail the RAM to the Screen
Check the Software
Pass or fail the Software to the Screen
Set up the RAM
Link the Libraries
Find External RAM and link it to the list
Set up Interrupts and DMA
Start default Task
Check for 68010, 68020, and 68881
Check for an Exception
System Reset

			Hans