heins@trwrba.UUCP (Michael T. Heins) (03/20/86)
----- [] A while back I posted a note on a problem I was having with mouse freeze-up with Aztec C on my Hyperdrive Mac. I received the following reply from Phil Hunt who asked me to post it due to his having problems with his mailer. > Date: Mon, 17 Mar 86 13:55:27 pst > From: escher!cit-vax!seismo!sun!calma.uucp!sivax!phil (Phil Hunt) > Message-Id: <8603172155.AA00664@sivax.UUCP> > To: sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!trwrb!trwrba!heins > Subject: Re: Aztec C on a Hyperdrive > In-Reply-To: your article <1913@trwrba.UUCP> > > The freezeup is associated with the fact apple saved $3 by putting the > mouse interrupts on the SCC ptr/mdm port serial uart chips through some > unused inputs.. > > The real fix would be for APPLE to have the FINDER on startup reenable > DCC interrupts on the serial ports when it starts. > > It would save me many reboots to fix such a trivial problem. > > Phil Hunt > sivax!calma -- ...!hplabs!sdcrdcf!trwrb!trwrba!heins We are a way for the universe to know itself. -- Carl Sagan