Commodore Amiga
Error Codes
Early Startup Control / Boot Menu
Commodore
Amiga
The Early Startup Control menu appears when you hold both mouse buttons during …
Recoverable Alert
Commodore
Amiga
A Recoverable Alert on the Amiga is similar to the Software Failure message — …
Can't open library
Commodore
Amiga
Can't open library means a program tried to load a shared library (.library …
Can't open screen (Chip memory)
Commodore
Amiga
This error means the Amiga does not have enough Chip RAM to open a new screen. …
Disk is write protected
Commodore
Amiga
Disk is write protected means the floppy disk has its write-protect notch open, …
Disk Not Validated
Commodore
Amiga
Disk Not Validated means AmigaOS detected that the filesystem on the floppy disk …
Error while reading from disk
Commodore
Amiga
This error means AmigaOS encountered a problem reading data from a floppy disk …
Guru Meditation
Commodore
Amiga
The Guru Meditation is the Amiga's fatal error screen — the equivalent of the …
Insert disk in any drive
Commodore
Amiga
This message means AmigaOS needs a specific disk that is not currently in any …
Not a DOS disk
Commodore
Amiga
Not a DOS disk means the Amiga cannot recognise the filesystem on the inserted …
Not Enough Memory
Commodore
Amiga
Not enough memory means the Amiga has run out of Chip RAM or Fast RAM for the …
Please Insert Volume
Commodore
Amiga
Please insert volume [name] in any drive means AmigaOS cannot find a specific …
Software Failure — Press left mouse button
Commodore
Amiga
This is a recoverable variant of the Amiga Guru Meditation.
Unlike the full Guru …
Workbench Freezes at Boot
Commodore
Amiga
An Amiga that freezes during Workbench loading is usually caused by a corrupted …