Re: [time-nuts] Oncore batteries (and others)

2008-04-06 Thread Matthew Smith
Hi Folks snip/ http://www.synergy-gps.com/content/view/42/89/ snip/ http://www.rabel.org/archives/Motorola_Oncore/ snip/ Thanks for those - I put a few of those in my library and have also downloaded winOncore12 - which also can't bring that one GT+ back to life, even with the battery

Re: [time-nuts] Oncore batteries

2008-04-05 Thread Matthew Smith
Quoth randy warner at 2008-04-04 02:41... Don't pull off the batteries! The boards are populated differently for battery/non-battery uses. Your external battery will not be connected to the onboard RAM. Too late - at least for the 'stuck' unit, although I haven't powered it with anything

Re: [time-nuts] Oncore batteries

2008-04-05 Thread Chris Kuethe
On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 11:54 PM, Matthew Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I'd be interested to know is whether the Oncores CAN be run without the backup battery. As Randy says, TTFF is not a concern for me so I'd rather have a less complex system that can be restored to a known state

Re: [time-nuts] Oncore batteries

2008-04-05 Thread randy warner
have Visual GPS add the crlf for you. Randy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthew Smith Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 11:55 PM To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Oncore batteries Quoth randy

Re: [time-nuts] Oncore batteries

2008-04-05 Thread Morris Odell
From: Matthew Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Oncore batteries Don't pull off the batteries! The boards are populated differently for battery/non-battery uses. Your external battery will not be connected to the onboard RAM. Too late - at least for the 'stuck' unit

Re: [time-nuts] Oncore batteries

2008-04-03 Thread randy warner
Matthew, Don't pull off the batteries! The boards are populated differently for battery/non-battery uses. Your external battery will not be connected to the onboard RAM. That being said, not using batteries might be a good solution. First, the old lithiums currently on the receivers are probably