Content originally posted in LPCWare by TheFallGuy on Sun Dec 01 02:51:18 MST 2013
The LPC1224 has a watchdog timer that is enabled by default. If you do not switch it off, or provide the feed sequence to the watchdog timer, it will cause a reset.
If you don't want the watchdog, you need to write code to disable it - as one of the very first things you do in your startup code.