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Re: help with deprotecting Catalyst 3.0
In article <scednR2coNm_YyvfRVn-1A@comcast.com>,
Michael J. Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com> wrote:
>
>You cannot _ever_ hope to recover memory contents if you use
>a "three-fingered salute" to reboot, since this causes two
>bytes in every page to be trashed before the reboot.
>
>Apple added this to the Autostart ROM (and following) to make
>it harder to capture RAM contents.
It's new with the //e, not the Autostart ROM.
The Autostart ROM's biggest problem is that the reset sequence can be
intercepted by the copy-protected program.
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