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Re: RESET vector

On Sat, Apr 18, 1998 at 11:44:25PM +0100, Petr Stehlik wrote:
> This routine causes MiNT on Afterburner to hang completely (I have to
> turn my machine off, reset key doesn't help). That might be due to the
> fact MiNT is in FastRAM, and there's no FastRAM after reset on AB040.

This will hang on other machines, too - eg. STs with MagnumST ramcards, if
MiNT is loaded into alternate RAM.

> I am asking: why MiNT tries to restore system vectors after reset? I
> believe this is the ROM TOS' task. I would be glad if this routine was
> removed (or at least iffed out for certain TOSes, let's say tosver>1.0

I second that - is there any reason for this behaviour?

cu
Michael
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