Re: A86: KEWL FEATURE!

To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org
Subject: Re: A86: KEWL FEATURE!
From: Snoops010@aol.com
Date: Thu, 4 Sep 1997 20:12:47 -0400 (EDT)
Reply-To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org

You don't really have to press the on key, just take out the battery and
replace.  You may have to adjust the contrast afterwards



>Stan Seibert wrote:
>> 
>> DEATH wrote:
>> >
>> > i was fooling around with some stupid asm program that kept on locking
>> > me out of the calc....and i realized something. if you press the ON key
>> > on a program that is going in an endless loop in assembly and then take
>> > the battery out it wont reset! did anyone know this?
>> 
>> Wait a sec.  Let me see if I understand this:
 
>> 1) Run an asm program
>> 2) Discover that it is in an infinite loop
>> 3) Press the On key and release it
>> 4) Take out a battery
>> 5) Put it back
>> 6) Calc turns on with all memory preserved
>> 
>> Is this exactly what you did?
>> 
>> Stan

i>t doesnt have to be an infinite loop, but y would u do to break out of
>a program that can be escaped? it works during any asm operations
>(except the ones that freeze the calc,display garbage,etc.)

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