[Coco] Coco3 warm start...

jdaggett at gate.net jdaggett at gate.net
Fri Nov 16 13:28:05 EST 2007


On 15 Nov 2007 at 22:35, William Astle wrote:

> I know I'm probably not seeing something obvious, but there is a point
> that confuses me. I have been tracing the warm start process in the
> ROM and as far as I can see, the warm start process never leaves ROM
> mode. I know it must do so but I just can't seem to find the
> instruction that does it.
> 
> In the cold start path, the ROM to RAM copy process leaves the system
> in RAM mode but the warm start path doesn't do the copy.
> 
> Am I missing something obvious or is something obscure going on?
> 
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Yes 

Warm Restart is executed in RAM and not in ROM. Pressing the reset button 
once does not initiate a cold restart or power on restart sequence. 

james

james

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