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    User name R. Michaels

    Log entry time 20:12:37 on May 06, 2009

    Entry number 271288

    This entry is a followup to: 271273

    keyword=re: roc8 busy

    Possible solutions / work-arounds to the ROC8 busy problem:

    1. Punt and run RightUnbuff (unbuffered mode) -- at least you can take data.

    2. Leave ROC8 unplugged from TM and program the minimal frontend busy to be >= 40 usec
    or whatever the ROC8 busy is -- if this fluctuates it needs to be the max of the fluctuation,
    and it won't work if it fluctuates to wildly large values. Program this with the line which
    is presently:
    ts->timer[3] = 500; /* 20 microsec */

    3. With a longer access, gather the frontend busy with electronics that bypasses the
    suspicious TM module. I doubt that's your problem, but ...