Re: TI-H: ti-turbo
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Well, could be, but it's not that way on mine. Say what you will, but that
is the fact.
"Honors Master PhD of Idea Engineering"
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: From: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
: To: Zenon
: Subject: Re: TI-H: ti-turbo
: Date: October 22, 1996 1:29 PM
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: From: Zenon Lynx <Zenon@bbs.nexes.com>
: To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
: Subject: Re: TI-H: ti-turbo
: Date: Monday, October 21, 1996 5:28 PM
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: There we go again. No, the batteries don't wear out faster. They both
: take up just the same amount of energy so the battery drain is the same.
: The reason why I accelerated my calc is 1) games like Daedalus go a
little
: slow (as does XC1701) and 2) graphing takes time (in this case, not as
: long). These are the primary reasons for it. There are no side effects
: other than the one I've stated in a previous message.
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: "Freedom of speech is in the constitution, abuse of it is in the slums"
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: : From: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
: : To: Zenon
: : Subject: Re: TI-H: ti-turbo
: : Date: October 21, 1996 10:13 AM
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: : Tim Gilbert wrote:
: : >
: : > Does anyone know what the effects of ripping C9 out of the TI-85 are
: other
: : > than acceleration. Certainly C9 was put in the TI for a reason and
: cannot
: : > simply be taken out without other side effects to the calculator
: : > (miscalculations, other components getting hot and buring out, etc.)
I
: : > would like to accelerate my calc but I am hesitant because there may,
: or
: : > will be other negative effects.
: :
: : It's not necessary for the calc to be so fast. IIRC the battery are
: : worn out much faster also, which may be a reason. And if you're about
: : the rip out the C9, make a switch! Else most (90%) ZShell games will
: : be to fast and you have to slow them down with a program (turboslow
: : or GWiz, but they don't always work although the latter works more
: : often :-) ).
: :
: : I will never understand why ppl make their calcs faster. Is it to be
able
: : to run basic games faster och just to be cool? Especially since the
: : batteries are worn out much faster, it's just so unnecessary.
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: : --
: : Jimmy Mårdell "Trying to get a grip of life
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: You obviously haven't taken a look at the paper on power consumption on
the
: 85. The battery drain is significantly higher when turboed.
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: Mike
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