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- From: crs@crs-sys.uucp (Chris Gregors)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.m68k
- Subject: Re: Minimum speed on processors
- Keywords: 68332 speed
- Message-ID: <1992Sep02.053404.6505@crs-sys.uucp>
- Date: Wed, 02 Sep 1992 05:34:04 GMT
- References: <7Hj-kv#@engin.umich.edu> <1992Aug27.153424.7602@rtsg.mot.com> <1992Aug30.000335.15042@crs-sys.uucp> <1992Sep01.153426.3381@syscon.rn.com>
- Reply-To: crs@crs-sys.UUCP (Chris Gregors)
- Organization: Confusion Control
- Lines: 28
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- In article <1992Sep01.153426.3381@syscon.rn.com> carl@syscon.rn.com (Carl Kreider) writes:
- >crs@crs-sys.uucp (Chris Gregors) writes:
- >
- >>In article <1992Aug27.153424.7602@rtsg.mot.com> you write:
- >>>Just another datapoint: the 68332 can be clocked down to DC (0)
- >
- >>Sounds pretty pointless... run the processor at 0Mhz! The *ONLY* possible
- >>reason for doing that would be the power consumption. But the 68332 has a
- >>low power stop 'LSTOP' instruction.
- >
- >In the old days, we used to use it to single step. Course now that we all
- >write in HLL and have state analyzers or ICEs, I guess that would be
- >foolish.
- >--
- >Carl Kreider Usenet uunet!rde!gator!syscon!carl
- >CIS 71076,76 Internet carl@syscon.rn.com
-
- Ahh yes the olden dayz.. Now-a-dayz we spend the $5 and build the background
- mode interface for a pc, call the Motorola bbs and get the !FREE! background
- debugger and develop that way!
-
- Assuming you are using a 683xx or 68hc16 type processor.
-
- But I digress.
-
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