> So my question is, is it possible to (MCLR) reset the 16C73A just by
> using some instructions?
> Right now, I've connected an NPN transistor to RA4 to pull down MCLR
> when I exit the above mentioned subroutine. But until this doesn't
> work yet.
>
> I hope you guys can help me out on this.
>
> Bye,
>
> Daniel...
>  >>
>why don't you just jump to a routine that doesn't clear the wdt?  The result
>is a hardware reset without hardware.
>
>Dave Duley

Even simpler would be a jump to your initialization routine(s). If these
are complete, you really shouldn't have any need for a hardware reset.
Perhaps you missed something in your initial attempt (a register clear or
some such thing) that a MCLR does for you.

        Jim Nagy
        Elm Electronics
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