On 07/07/2015 11:38 AM, Pete Matos wrote: > well perhaps I should clarify then that I have the D525 motherboard. I > apologize if I came across as bashing ALL Atom boards. But as I said I do > have these occasional real time errors and the machine DOES work and run > very well for me almost daily. > > I think the problem may be when running software stepping on an Atom. If you have hardware assist (Pico Systems, Mesa, or whatever) and only run a servo thread but NO base thread, then I think the Atom works much better. It definitely is a lower-powered CPU, but remember the original EMC ran on a 100 MHz Pentium Classic (with a hardware encoder counter/DAC board for analog velocity servos).
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