68HC11

Shannen Durphey shannen at grolen.com
Tue Jun 15 01:22:11 GMT 1999


steve ravet wrote:

> 
> BDM means "background debugging mode".  It's a few pins on the processor
> that allow you to do debugging from outside the chip.  From the BDM port
> you can halt the CPU, read/write the registers, read/write any memory in
> the system, set breakpoints in the code, etc. etc. etc.  Lots of
> processors have them, they're all the same idea but none are compatible
> with each other.
> 
> Usually there's an interface board that connects between the processor
> and a PC, and some debugging software on the PC that lets you see what's
> going on.
> 
> --steve
Is this what the Buffalo monitor is for?
Shannen




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