Re: My ROM is version 4.0, do I need to get later version?

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Re: My ROM is version 4.0, do I need to get later version?

As any athelete knows, the faster you go the quicker you run out of =
energy and have to stop.  Your calculator cpu works much the same.  The =
faster you make it run, the faster it uses it's energy (the batteries) =
up. =20


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From:   Robert Fisher[SMTP:BlakLite@ix.netcom.com]
Sent:   Wednesday, September 25, 1996 6:17 PM
To:     CALC-TI@LISTS.PPP.TI.COM
Subject:        Re: My ROM is version 4.0, do I need to get later version?


>Also, if anyone is thinking of accelerating their TI-85, it can
>be done no problem.  I used a 3pf capacitor that made a 100%
>speed increase, a 40 second integration now takes 20 seconds to
>do.  I replaced C9 with the 3pf capacitor, no switches or anything
>else like that.
>


Why didn't TI do that acceleration thing?  There is obviously a reason.  =
Does
it
waste batteries twice as fast or what?
                        BlakLite
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