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How do we soft reset microcontroller without the help of Watch dog timer?

Using only C code without any hardware intervention.

2nd Jun 2020, 2:17 PM
Satheesh Kumar
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Yh....but there are consequences if it's a slightly complex project
2nd Jun 2020, 2:38 PM
Ambele Newton
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What I mean is Only using C code not using any hardware pin
2nd Jun 2020, 2:29 PM
Satheesh Kumar
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Thanks Thunderbolt. I was thinking same as a last resort
2nd Jun 2020, 2:37 PM
Satheesh Kumar
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Thanks Thunderbolt. What I actually want is without accessing any hardware pin even through software
2nd Jun 2020, 2:33 PM
Satheesh Kumar
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Connect one of the high-impedance I/O to the pull-high !reset pin, initiate a low pulse to reset it.
2nd Jun 2020, 2:35 PM
Calviղ
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Maybe pass a high value to its reset pin...
2nd Jun 2020, 2:28 PM
Ambele Newton
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Yes...If u hv the .h needed, there are definitions for each pin it wld be something like RESETPINNAME = 0x7fffffff;
2nd Jun 2020, 2:31 PM
Ambele Newton
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Specially craft and cause an error that will crash the MC
2nd Jun 2020, 2:35 PM
Ambele Newton
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