Content originally posted in LPCWare by PhilYoung on Sun May 13 00:32:35 MST 2012
the pins should be outputs.
reset is a bit misleading since the boot loader always runs after reset, so don't assume that a pin takes its HW reset value, for many they will have the value set by the boot loader which has to enable the memory interface to check for an image in external flash depending on the boot mode pins.