Re: pic reset?

KHMan <[email protected]> Tue, 22 Feb 2011 23:22:40 +0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.hardware.microcontrollers.gnupic
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On 2/22/2011 11:11 PM, John Pritchard wrote:
> If anyone reading this knows about a RESET opcode, please send pointers.
>
> Occasionally in reading MCHP docs I come across an apparent reference to a
> RESET instruction, but of course when I see it and when I could use it are
> two different times.
>
> Of course the default interpretation is that the apparent reference to a
> RESET instruction is rather a reference to pulling (down) on (an enabled)
> MCLR -- or dropping Vdd into a BOR, etc..
>
> And it's easy to imagine that the language of the documentation is not
> transparent.

See any PIC16EMR or PIC18 data sheet. It's simply a clean way for 
software to initiate a reset.

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Cheers,
KHMan (esq.)
KL, MY