Hi,
> Here's another question for you all ...
> should the startup screen (the hand/disk screen) have a purple background, or is my 1084S monitor faulty?
The startup-screen with the hand for Kickstart 1.2 and 1.3 should be white, only for the Kickstart 2.0 of the Amiga 500+ (animation with inserting a disk) should have a purple (magenta?) background.
Noster