Error at 7FFE

[Roger Heflin]

On Sun, 23 May 1999, rr wrote:

> Bruce Plecan wrote:
> > 
> > On a bin for a 730/727 ecm what would a error entry at 7FFE do?, or if to
> > complex of answer, if it was 00 instead of B0 would a flashing SES light,
> > and poor running sound like what would happen
> > Bruce
> 
> 
> The bin doesn't checksum, so yep, the ses flashes rapidly, and your in
> limp mode.
> 
> If the checksum was changed to match, the location in error is part of a
> vector address. So, your still going to have problems as the code
> vectors
> off into space somewhere.
> 
> It's a shame the bin got corrupted. Musta' caused headaches...
> 
> BobR.
> 

I think it is usually the reset vector, so if something else is
somewhat bad in the computer that is the vector it uses to reboot.
That vector has saved meat least once as I coded things in such a way
to have the computer making quite a bit of use of the reset vector.

			Roger