[A83] Re: im 2


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[A83] Re: im 2




> > Because the calc wasn't designed for us programmers :)  They always
> > use IM 1(which is only usable on the 86).  Having an IM 2 mode that
> > works is just luck.
>
> Oh hey, so IM2 just can't work on the Ti86 you say? (on normal asm(
startup
> memory banks). I thought I've seen Ti-86 IM2 interrupt programs (one that
> don't use the TIOS hooks).

No, IM 1 only works on the 86.  IM 2 works as well, as on the other
calculators.  IM 1 has the advantage of not taking up memory, and being safe
(no program can accidentally overwrite your vector table and crash the
calc).






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