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- Message-ID: <1992Nov18.111929.40212@fourd.com>
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- From: David_B._Lamkins@fourd.com
- Organization: 4th Dimension BBS
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 11:19:29 EST
- Subject: Re: Deadman programming - how to reset?
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- Chuck Pliske wrote:
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- > In my old hypercharged SE,
- > the "reset" instruction works just fine and I now have increased
- > reliability in my unattended system. However, in the IIfx (7.1) the
- > reset instruction blanks the screen but does not otherwise reset the
- > computer. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
-
- Take a look at the ShutdownManager in IM V, pg. 585. You'd call the _Shutdown
- trap with a sdRestart selector (=2) passed on the stack as an integer.
-
- Dave
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