[Coco] auto-starting game paks
Roger Taylor
operator at coco3.com
Tue Jan 20 17:29:53 EST 2009
At 03:48 PM 1/20/2009, you wrote:
>Roger,
>
><humor>
>
>I can tell you are a software guy. :)
Nuttin' but the best! :)
>The CPU does EVERYTHING it is told. BASIC doesn't do the jump. It
>tells the CPU what to do.
Thanks for clearing that one up, Mark. Sheesh! :)
Yes, you are being funny.
>Maybe I am over thinking your problem or you meant to say BASIC or
>GAME PAK code. ??? The CPU vectors contain address to jump to be
>executed, etc....
You're a hardware guy. Fair enough.
Are you telling me it is not possible for the CPU to be told the
first address to start running code from? That's what it sounded
like you said.
Certainly the CPU can be forced to jump to $C000 if something on the
motherboard wanted to do that, no?
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Roger Taylor
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