Re: real time and IIC

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From: Simon Burrows
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1992 19:27

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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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From: smb@cs.nott.ac.uk (Simon Burrows)
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Subject: Re: real time and IIC
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