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==Error LEDs==
==Error LEDs==


Indicates which test failed.  During powerup, green light turned off.  During idle loop, green light is in.
Indicates which test failed.  During powerup, green light turned off.  During idle loop, green light remains on.


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Revision as of 12:02, 10 February 2023

Random notes from running the firmware in an emulator.

Memory map

Error LEDs

Indicates which test failed. During powerup, green light turned off. During idle loop, green light remains on.

D0 flags

The firmware maintains a set of flags in register D0.

Bit (decimal) Meaning
16 Maintenance mode.
19 Powerup error.
24 BBA done.
25 Vertical retrace interrupt.