Initialization circuit for digital computer

Details Initialization circuit for digital computer Initialization circuit for digital computer

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CA 1081365

IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE Application of Robert A. Armstrong, Jr. Relating to INITIALIZATION CIRCUIT FOR DIGITAL COMPUTER Abstract of the Disclosure A circuit for initializing a digital computer. When- ever an operator turns on a power supply for the digital computer or activates a console switch, the circuit transmits overriding address signals. These signals divert the digital computer from a normal initializing routine to a routine provided by the initializing circuit. The routine in the initializing circuit includes digital computer instruction sequences for performing preliminary diagnostic operations and for transferring instruc- tions to a main memory from preselected peripherals. When the routine is complete, the computer is prepared to process other programs and to operate with other peripherals.

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