
Red (0xF00) invalid KickStart ROM checksum.This could mean defective hardware or an attempt to access a RAM address where no RAM exists. Yellow (0xFE5) an unexpected processor exception before the appropriate system failure message was prepared.Possible causes, defective CIA-A IC or defective Agnus IC. Green (0x0F0) error in the lowest 256 bytes of Chip RAM.Turquoise (0x0CC) (A1000 only): RAM failure in the Kickstart WCS.WHITE: The initialization test have passed.
Amiga emulator stuck on kickstart screen software#
LIGHT GRAY: The software is coming in and seems OK. the 68000 is running and the registers are readable. Sequence that you have seen so many times.ĭARK GRAY: The initial hardware tested OK. If the system checks out ok, you will see the following

Check RAM at $C0000 and move SYSBASE there.Disable DMA and interrupts during the test.
Amiga emulator stuck on kickstart screen series#
The following is a collection of ancient and excellent information compiled from various sources.ĭuring boot-up, the Amiga is going through a series of system checks and routines.

What do those colors mean? And what is the Amiga doing during the boot-up process in the first place? On bad days, it flicks over to an actual color of the rainbow, each with its own heart-stopping meaning. On most days the screen will change from dark gray to a couple lighter shades then white before marching on. When you boot up your Amiga you are always greeted with a series of flashing screen colors.
