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Re: transwarp weirdness
- Subject: Re: transwarp weirdness
- From: Ben Zotto <zotto.NO@SPAM.fas.harvard.edu>
- Date: 9 Apr 2001 14:33:14 GMT
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Rubywand <rubywand@swbell.net> wrote:
> An IC that screws up at _low_ temps is, from time to time, going to crash
> your system upon startup-- i.e. if the room temp is right. If you get past
> startup, there's a decent chance that normal heating will move the IC into a
> Aside from the additional load represented by a Transwarp and the
> increased noise developed across the PS leads, you have the fact that, for
> circuits running at higher speeds, noise spikes become more noticeable. (A
> spike that would be ignored at long 'bit times' can more easily change a bit
> value at short bit times.)
I'm running a ROM3, but I'll check out the ADB stuff anyways-- nice fix idea
with the lightbulb!
> You mentioned Appleshare. Ripping out anything related to Appleshare may
> fix your problems.
Will do, although when it's glitchy, it won't boot Prodos 16 floppies either.
But you never know.
I'll keep you posted--
thanks all for the helpful suggestions!
Ben