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Article #12625

Re: TICK and J300

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From: Andy Finkel
Date: Fri, 12 May 1989 16:29
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In article <3319@hplabsz.HPL.HP.COM> dleigh@hplabs.UUCP (Darren Leigh) writes:
>60 Hz clock on it?  My 2000 didn't work until I changed jumper J300
>from "normal" to "A500".  What do I gain/lose by not having a power
>supply TICK?  Will it matter at all?

Normally, the A2000 takes its 1/60sec  (or 1/50) ticks from the power
lines, which should be fairly accurate.  When you switch the jumper
to the "A500" position your A2000 then takes its ticks from the
video. Which is not quite as accurate.

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From: andy@cbmvax.UUCP (Andy Finkel)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: TICK and J300
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Date: 12 May 89 16:29:08 GMT
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