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From: gert@fwi.uva.nl (Gert Poletiek)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Software Reset
Message-ID: <266@fwi.uva.nl>
Date: 21 Nov 89 21:05:55 GMT
References: <89112004371539@masnet.uucp> <866@lzaz.ATT.COM> <10141@stag.math.lsa.umich.edu>
Reply-To: gert@fwi.uva.nl (Gert Poletiek)
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In article <10141@stag.math.lsa.umich.edu> hyc@math.lsa.umich.edu (Howard Chu) writes:
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>
>A question - why doesn't anyone just use the 68000 RESET instruction?
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The reset instruction asserts system reset to all peripheral devices (such as
the mk68901); it does NOT reset the mc68000 itself.
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Gert Poletiek  Dept. of Math. and Computing Science, University of Amsterdam,
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