Hello Tom,

In my case, I don't have a base thread, only servo thread. I don't remember
the period of the thread, but I remember that I used the sample config from
the mesa 5i20, and then modified as needed. I didn't change the servo
period, so it would be the same as the sample configuration.

2011/10/30 Tom Easterday <tom-...@bgp.nu>

> Do either/both of you have a base thread set up and if so what timing is
> it set for?  Also have you changed the period of the servo thread?   If you
> have a Mesa card you do not need a base thread generally (unless you really
> have something that needs to run at a fast rate)…
>
> You can get the real time errors if your thread period is too fast for the
> hardware.
>
> Tom
>
> On Oct 30, 2011, at 7:53 PM, Leonardo Marsaglia wrote:
>
> > I have the same behaviour on a machine running steppers even with a mesa
> > 5i20 for the step generation. The problem anyway shows everytime I start
> > EMC, then it doesn't appear  all day long until the machine is turned
> off.
> >
> > I think it's a problem with my motherboard or processor. But, I remember
> > the problem not appearing when I use any other configuration, or even
> when
> > my present machine configuration was not so old and touched, since I've
> > been adding and trying things out.
> >
> > Anyway I hope my problem could help to fix yours!
> >
> > Regards.
> >
> > Leonardo.
> >
> > 2011/10/30 andy pugh <bodge...@gmail.com>
> >
> >> On 30 October 2011 20:59,  <kqt4a...@comcast.net> wrote:
> >>> Occasionally I get the "Unexpected real time error" that ruins a piece
> >>
> >> I don't think it is all that usual for a latency error to ruin the
> >> workpiece. Do the steppers stall when it happens, or something?
> >>
> >>> If I understand there are PCI MESA devices that will replace my buitlin
> >> parallel port
> >>> Will this solve the "Unexpected real time error"
> >>
> >> Maybe. Hardware step generation is likely to be a lot more reliable.
> >> What sort of stepper drives are you using?
> >>
> >> --
> >> atp
> >> "Torque wrenches are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise
> >> men"
> >>
> >>
> >>
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