7 years advance equals to 2160MHz Pentium1, say 1500MHz Pentium3 would suffice. So, you are oficially not keeping the tempo with advance. Your machine is still behind the times (even if it does the job ;-) )...
On 12/31/06, Jon Elson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, I finally did it! I yanked the ancient 100 MHz Pentium classic > computer out of my Bridgeport control cabinet and put in the 600 MHz > Pentium 3 with 256 MB of memory and EMC2. It took a while to get > the feel of tuning that system with its velocity servo amps, the P term > is set a LOT lower than with my PWM sorta-torque mode amps. > I finally got a decent tuning solution and get under .001" error at > 50 IPM. I can live with that, it is a lot better than the old EMC with > STG board. > > I still have a bit of work to integrate the home and limit switches, > but I mocked up the home switch and tried to search for index. > Maybe I have to have the home switch shut off before it will sense > the index, I'll try that tomorrow. > > I put in an ancient VGA card in place of the mobo video, and I saw no > real time overruns in 8 hours working with EMC2. So, it sure looks like > the mobo VGA that is used in Dell i810 systems is the culprit. Probably > the VGA doing some kind of bit-blt operation and slowing down CPU > memory access. > > So, all of you guys who had been bugging me to upgrade that Dec-20-1999 > version of EMC can now relax. It was only used for SEVEN years! > > Jon > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Emc-developers mailing list > Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
