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From: house_s@cho006.cho.ge.com
Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm
Subject: Re: RESET button for C64
Message-ID: <1991Jun14.130910.2377@cho006.cho.ge.com>
Date: 14 Jun 91 17:09:09 GMT
References: <1991Jun13.125540.2364@cho006.cho.ge.com>
Organization: GE Fanuc Automation, North America
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In article <1991Jun13.125540.2364@cho006.cho.ge.com>, I wrote:
> 
> 
> I would very much like to have a reset button for my C64.  I figure all that
> is needed is a normally-open push button that is connected between the RESET
> line and +5V or possibly connected between
> _____
> RESET and ground, if RESET is active low.  Is this all that is needed, or must
> there be anything else?


Well, I've already gotten a boat-load of replies.  

In summary,  _____
just connect RESET to ground via a normally-open switch.  One of the easiest
ways of doing this is to connect Pin 1 to Pin 3 of the cartridge port 
(expansion port, I think) 


Thanks to:

Steve Mane
Golando
Phil
Frank Prindle
Stephen Coan -- Said to use a one-shot button and to attach to IC that
		generates the RESET signal


Stephen House
house_s@cho006.cho.ge.com