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- From: cohen@GOMEZ.phys.virginia.edu
- Subject: Re: Need help from TI tech wiz kids!
- Message-ID: <00963A72.419D29A0@GOMEZ.PHYS.VIRGINIA.EDU>
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- Organization: Dept. of Physics, University of Virginia
- References: <009635D1.D7CBE7E0@GOMEZ.PHYS.VIRGINIA.EDU> <1992Nov10.152843.15353@a.cs.okstate.edu>,<1992Nov11.024250.1@ulkyvx.louisville.edu>
- Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1992 18:28:10 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov11.024250.1@ulkyvx.louisville.edu>, jhwhit01@ulkyvx.louisville.edu writes:
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- >I suppose the person you refer to is none other than Lee Bendick. I think
- >he told me at Chicago that he just hooked them to the console with a Y-cable
- >plugged into the sideport.
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- >Jeff White jhwhit01@ulkyvx.louisville.edu
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- I tried just that last night. Disk access was VERY slow, supposedly due to
- necessity of repeated tries. Loading programs was difficult at best,
- and resulted in most cases in errors during runs.
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- I am convinced that the extension cable was responsible. Did anybody else have
- troubles while using expansion port extension cable (Y or single)?
- Seems like there is a good reason for the heavy "firehose" that TI built...
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- Any input on this would be greatly appreciated.
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