Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!bin From: bin@primate.wisc.edu (Brain in Neutral) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: Re: Mac IIsi Programmer's switch Message-ID: <3366@uakari.primate.wisc.edu> Date: 31 Oct 90 16:28:11 GMT References: Sender: bin@primate.wisc.edu Reply-To: bin@primate.wisc.edu Distribution: comp Lines: 16 From article , by twl@cs.brown.edu (Ted "Theodore" W. Leung): > I just read in MacWeek that their reviewers had trouble generating an > NMI from the keyboard using control-command-power. I went down to the > computer store here and found the same trouble. Command power seems > to work as a reset, but sometimes need a few extra kicks (presses) to > get a reset. This sounds like a really bad idea for programming and > debugging. Anybody out there with a IIsi that has experience using > the programmer's switch equivalents? Having read this yesterday, I tried it on a hung program when I set up my si last night. It worked first time, every time. -- Paul DuBois dubois@primate.wisc.edu "Was all of this because I wore a big man's hat?"