Re: nano: On Oldworld PowerPC, nano freezes machine when help is being displayed
On Mon, Nov 12, 2001 at 11:31:50AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 11, 2001 at 07:03:10PM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote:
> > yes, all powermacs have had a NMI switch, its usually labeled
> > something like:
> >
> > (\/)
> >
> > however newwer machines don't seem to have this as its own button,
> > instead its triggered via command power, but im not sure that works
> > under linux, or if its even low level enough anymore.
> >
> > imacs have it hidden away in a pinhole next to the reboot (aka MacOS)
> > switch.
>
> Oh, is *that* what that little recessed button next to the AV output
> jack on my iBook USB is?
>
> The icon next to it is a left-pointing equilateral triangle inscribed in
> a dark circle.
That's the reset switch:
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The "programmer's switch" is:
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and AFAIK dosen't exist on the iBook.
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