[A83] Re: Interrupt Vector


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[A83] Re: Interrupt Vector



> >On the standard 83, there are two: the timer and the on-key interrupt.
> >The 83+SE also seems to generate interrupts when things happen to
> >the link port (insertion of link-cable, removal of cable, or receiving of
> >data, anybody knows more?). Whether this applies to the 83+, I don't
> >know.
> 
> Is the link cable insert like the ON interrupt?  Doesn't that function
> just turn on the calc if its off when you insert the cable?
> 

When some "events" occur (see original message) some piece of hardware
(the link assist???) generates an interrupt. This then has the same effect
as the on interrupt; technical: it ends the halt instruction, effect: calc
turns on.

Rob van Wijk

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