Re: Re: LZ: A watch?
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Re: Re: LZ: A watch?
On Tue, 22 Oct 1996, Ben Shakal wrote:
> That is exactly the problem. Someone proposed the idea that on a
> turboed calc, this is not the case because the RC circuit is no
> longer used. If this is the case, then a turboed calc could run a
> stopwatch program. But a non-turbo calc will need to be recalibrated
> very often because as the battery level goes down, the calc will slow
> down, including the interrupts (I think).
The "turbo" modification does not eliminate the RC circuit, it simply
speeds it up.
If it eliminated the circuit, the TI wouldn't run at all (as it would have
no clock pulse)
-Isaac
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Isaac Salpeter
the ticalc.org project
isaac@ticalc.org
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