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From: jason@cbmami.UUCP (Jason Goldberg)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
Subject: Re: SetCPU help
Message-ID: <18daf161.ARN0f5d@cbmami.UUCP>
Date: 20 Mar 91 08:50:25 GMT
References: <3026@gould.doc.ic.ac.uk> <19989@cbmvax.commodore.com>
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In article <19989@cbmvax.commodore.com>, Dave Haynie writes:

> You can do something like this in C, for 256K ROMs.
> 
> 	void main() {
> 	   FILE *file = fopen("SYS:KickStart","w");
> 	   char *buf = (char *)0x00fc0000;
> 
>  	   if (file) {
> 	      fwrite(buf,1,0x00040000,file);
> 	      fclose(file);
> 	   }
> 	}
> 
Can you imagine a MAC engineer giving code to dump Apple ROMs to disk? :-)

P.S.  Won't the software guys yell at you for going straight to that
hardware address?


-Jason-

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Jason Goldberg				UUCP: ucsd!serene!cbmami!jason
Del Mar, CA