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what is difference between Arm7 and Arm cortex-m series??
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what is difference between Arm7 and Arm cortex-m series??
chandan
over 8 years ago
what is difference between Arm7 and Arm cortex-m series??
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Jens Bauer
over 8 years ago
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The two are quite different, though they can share code, if the code is written for this. The name Cortex comes from Core and Texas Arm7 (1994-2001) uses the Armv4T architecture, which supports two...
Joseph Yiu
over 8 years ago
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Hope this document helps: http://www.arm.com/files/pdf/Cortex-M3_programming_for_ARM7_developers.pdf regards, Joseph
Mark Woods
over 8 years ago
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Hi Chandan, You've got lots of good info from others, but for me, the main things that make Cortex-M so powerful are: - Code can be written in C - yes, no startup or exception coding in assembler (exclusive...