No, they're all soldered. I was hoping a reseat would be warranted, but
alas.

On Jul 4, 2016 3:39 PM, "John R. Hogerhuis" <[email protected]> wrote:

> If you have socketed ram chips you may need to reseat then.
>
> -- John.
>
> On Monday, July 4, 2016, Josh Malone <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Thanks. For some reason, finding the 100 cold-start procedure via Google
>> wasn't working for me.
>>
>> However, the free memory hasn't changed. It's still stuck at 24k. I guess
>> it's time to get out the scope/meter/etc. and see what's going on. Not
>> looking forward to this and not exactly sure what to try next.
>>
>> BTW - shouldn't your sig take the Model 100 into account? :)
>>
>> -Josh
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 4, 2016 at 8:04 AM, Ron Lauzon <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hold the reset button on the back, then press Control-Break.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 4, 2016 at 7:07 AM, Josh Malone <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>> > What procedure should I use for a cold start? I figured the memory
>>> power
>>> > should do it.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Jul 3, 2016 10:52 PM, "John R. Hogerhuis" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Sounds like it is crashed.  Try cold starting it and see if memory is
>>> back
>>> >> to normal. The typical ways this happens is running an ML program
>>> with a bug
>>> >> or attempting to load a untokenized basic program with a BA extension.
>>> >>
>>> >> Logical operators can be used for masking and whatnot. But to shift in
>>> >> BASIC you need multiplication and division by powers of two.
>>> >>
>>> >> -- John.
>>> >>
>>> >> On Sunday, July 3, 2016, Josh Malone <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> >>>
>>> >>> So,
>>> >>>
>>> >>> I was sitting down to hack on some basic code
>>> >>> (
>>> https://www.reddit.com/r/retrobattlestations/comments/4qs0f3/july_is_basic_month_the_challenge_turtle_graphics/
>>> )
>>> >>> and typed in a quick basic statement to verify that Tandy 102 basic
>>> has
>>> >>> bitwise operators (it seems to). The command was something like
>>> "print c and
>>> >>> 2" or something stupid like that. To my surprise, my 102 reset
>>> itself. All
>>> >>> my files were gone (backed up, so no real loss) but now the menu is
>>> showing
>>> >>> 21446 bytes free. Some gremlin has stolen 8k of my RAM!
>>> >>>
>>> >>> I'm so perplexed by this, I just opened up my 102 to visually verify
>>> is
>>> >>> has 32k (indeed, all 4 RAM chips installed - although 1 is a
>>> different chip
>>> >>> than the other 3). I've let the system sit for >1 hour with memory
>>> switch
>>> >>> off and power removed. No change.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> What on earth could have happened?
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Last clue I have is that I re-loaded FILSIZ.BA and when I run it, I
>>> get
>>> >>> OV error on line 9.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Thanks for any help anyone can provide.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> -Josh
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
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>>>
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>>>
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>>>
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>>>
>>
>>

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