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Name: Watchdog Timer
ID: m11998
Language: English (en)
Summary: The watchdog timer is a 16 bit counter that resets the processor when it rolls over to zero.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: watchdog timer, watchdog, msp430, 226
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 1.0
Authors: CJ Ganier (seejaie@rice.edu)
Copyright Holders: adrian valenzuela (adrianv@rice.edu), CJ Ganier (seejaie@rice.edu)
Maintainers: adrian valenzuela (adrianv@rice.edu), CJ Ganier (seejaie@rice.edu), Patrick Frantz (jpfrantz@rice.edu)
Latest version: 1.2 (history)
First publication date: May 27, 2004 4:40 pm GMT-5
Last revision to module: Aug 21, 2005 6:56 pm GMT-5
Module XML: m11998_1.2.cnxml

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Version: 1.2 Aug 21, 2005 6:56 pm GMT-5 by adrian valenzuela
Changes: 
updated for fall 05
Version: 1.1 May 28, 2004 2:35 pm GMT-5 by adrian valenzuela
Changes: 
initial release

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