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- From: smb@cs.nott.ac.uk (Simon Burrows)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.acorn.tech
- Subject: Re: real time and IIC
- Message-ID: <1992Nov5.192740.23514@cs.nott.ac.uk>
- Date: 5 Nov 92 19:27:40 GMT
- References: <Bx8x68.3ID@dcs.ed.ac.uk>
- Organization: Nottingham University
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- In article <Bx8x68.3ID@dcs.ed.ac.uk> gst@dcs.ed.ac.uk (George Taylor) writes:
- >At the risk of bringing up the subject of IIC_Control again I recently
- >made the following observation:
- >
- >Using the call with the previously mentioned parameters (I do not intend
- >to post these) I managed to get my A5000 real time clock to stop counting...
- [stuff deleted]
-
- >I would have thought that the newer machines might not suffer from this
- >problem. An A3010 in Dixons suffered more severe symptoms though I didn't
- >have the operrtunity to look at it in detail.
-
- Why didn't you get the opportunity? Were you chucked out of the shop for
- damaging one of their computers..? Doesn't sound a good idea.
-
- Simon
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