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16 years ago

Recommended Soft Reset

Hiya In order to perform a soft reset, is it merely necessary to perform the following instructions, or does more need to be done? Is anything likely to be overlooked? alt_irq_...
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16 years ago

If ALTREMOTE_UPDATE is included in your design you can use it to issue a hard reset.

Regarding dsl's comment, it may be easier to get to the reset line to use the megawizard and set up a watchdog. Then enable the watchdog to reset the hardware.

In any case I don't recommend doing a software only reset.

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