On Wednesday 08 August 2001 12:10 am, Michael Schwendt wrote:

> >In this case, despite the labels, the alarm will go off at 55, and
> > turn off at 50.
>
> Yes, because it is swapped. :)  See your quote at the top. I'm
> confident it is to be interpreted like this:

Oh, I agree it is swapped, I was trying to justify why it is swapped.

>   Alarm will start the first time the temperature goes above 55 and
>   will stop only if and only if the temp goes below 50. Between that
>   the temp may oscillate arbitrarily without toggling on/off the
>   alarm.
>
> That would make sense to me with what I have learned about the
> meaning of "hysteresis" (first in magnetism, I think).

My interpretation as well.

> Here I disagree. The history of the temperature level matters, not
> just the current level. Your example is to be interpreted like this:
>
>   Temperature has been OVER the limit recently, but has not fallen
>   below the hysteresis threshold yet. Alright! Keep up the alarm
>   until we are safe and below 50�C again.

OK, you've managed to sway me. Now, I wonder if all the modules swap 
the values, or just the via686a Driver?

-D



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