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From: doug@terak.UUCP (Doug Pardee)
Newsgroups: net.micro
Subject: Re: WARNING! C64 Port RESETS
Message-ID: <491@terak.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 8-Apr-85 12:37:49 EST
Article-I.D.: terak.491
Posted: Mon Apr  8 12:37:49 1985
Date-Received: Thu, 11-Apr-85 04:25:11 EST
References: <9650@brl-tgr.ARPA>
Organization: Terak Corporation, Scottsdale, AZ, USA
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> The wrong way is to put a button between the RESET* and GND on a user
> port.

> BUT THE C64 (and VIC) HAS A SPEC
> THAT STATES THAT THE RESET LINE MUST BE HELD LOW FOR A MINIMUM OF 6 MACHINE
> CYCLES (Relatively a long time).

How about if I use the cheap-out reset button, and place a decal by it
which reads, "IMPORTANT -- hold down for at least 6 microseconds before
releasing"?
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Doug Pardee -- Terak Corp. -- !{hao,ihnp4,decvax}!noao!terak!doug