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Programming Details

Exceptions

Sources of Reset

There are eight potential sources of reset on MVME2300 series boards. They are:

1.Power-On reset

2.RESET switch

3.Watchdog Timer reset via the MK48T59/559 Timekeeper device

4.Port 92 Register via the PIB

5.I/O Reset via the Clock Divisor register in the PIB

6.VMEbus SYSRESET∗ signal

7.Local software reset via the Universe ASIC (MISC_CTL register)

8.VME System Reset Via the Universe ASIC (MISC_CTL register)

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Motorola MVME2300 Series manual Exceptions, Sources of Reset, Reset switch