[A83] Re: Interrupt Vector


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[A83] Re: Interrupt Vector



On Thu, 19 Dec 2002 00:34:37 +0100 (MET)
robvanwijk@gmx.net wrote:

> > > 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;

Yes, but I believe the question was whether this is a separate maskable
interrupt or just an on-key interrupt, or in other words, can the TIOS
know the difference between the two.



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