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by taxilady
Sat Aug 03, 2013 12:11 pm
Forum: Commodore Discussion
Topic: power up glich
Replies: 7
Views: 16464

Re: power up glich

I went to see if the space bar was stuck, and when I turned it on, it was working properly. I put a game disc in and it loaded the game, so it seems as if it is working properly now, though I have no idea why. I guess I shouldn't look a gift horse in the mouth. Now I can advertise it for sale, and ...
by taxilady
Sat Aug 03, 2013 1:08 am
Forum: Commodore Discussion
Topic: power up glich
Replies: 7
Views: 16464

Re: power up glich

I don't know what I did but I've stopped the letters from scrolling up the page, but now the cursor just runs across the screen, getting lower and lower as it goes, till it just runs across the bottom. I can make it back up and climb the screen with the cursor keys, but then it just goes back to ...
by taxilady
Fri Aug 02, 2013 2:55 pm
Forum: Commodore Discussion
Topic: power up glich
Replies: 7
Views: 16464

Re: power up glich

the joy sticks aren't connected and the cursor moves from left to right as you type. It would be almost impossible to video the action, as I'm the only one here and although I can walk and chew gum at the same time, I can't type and film at the same time. I am computer savy about newer computers but ...
by taxilady
Thu Aug 01, 2013 8:19 pm
Forum: Commodore Discussion
Topic: power up glich
Replies: 7
Views: 16464

power up glich

I recently dusted of my late husband's C64c to see if it still worked, as I figured I might sell it. All the components do the self test, and the power up message shows up in the correct format.When I try to type anything the letters scroll vertically up the screen, in the manner shown below t h e b ...