Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!cs.utexas.edu!asuvax!hrc!gtephx!pfluegerm From: pfluegerm@...!asuvax!gtephx (Mike Pflueger) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc Subject: Re: two eeeasy questions Summary: but... Message-ID: <1991May1.202347.2693@...!asuvax!gtephx> Date: 1 May 91 20:23:47 GMT References: <1991Apr29.165258.42314@eagle.wesleyan.edu> Organization: AG Communication Systems - Phoenix, AZ Lines: 36 In article , dana@are.berkeley.edu (Dana E. Keil) writes: > Christopher Tate writes: > > >In article <1991Apr30.062152.6009@csrd.uiuc.edu>, forbes@sp11.csrd.uiuc.edu > >(Scott Forbes) says: > >> > >>There is no programmer's switch on a IIsi! But there is a nice INIT called > >>"P Key" which lets the Command-Reset key combo generate an interrupt. > >>If you can't find it in the archives, e-mail me and I'll try to upload it. > > >Huh? I thought Command-Power (or "Flower-Power," as some would have it :-) > >*was* the programmer's switch interrupt on a IIsi; no INIT needed! > > >I *know* that I've use some combination of modifier keys and the power > >switch to break into MacsBug on the IIsi without running any INIT's. It's > >not Control-Flower-Power, since that's the restart sequence, but it might be > >plain Flower-Power, or just Control-Power, or something like that.... > > The answer is found on p.15 of the "Special Features of Your > Macintosh IIsi" booklet that comes with the IIsi. > > Reset = Command-Control-Power On > Interrupt = Command-Power On HOWEVER - the interrupt sequence only works if you're running MacsBug 6.2 (or later). There may be other inits that provide the function also, but it DOESN'T work out of the box. "Reset" does work with nothing else special. -- Mike Pflueger @ AG Communication Systems (formerly GTE Comm. Sys.), Phoenix, AZ UUCP: {...!ames!ncar!noao!asuvax | uunet!hrc | att}!gtephx!pfluegerm Work: 602-582-7049 FAX: 602-582-7624 Home: 602-439-1978 Packet: WD8KPZ @ KB7TV.AZ.USA.NA Internet: gtephx!pfluegerm@asuvax.eas.asu.edu