On 3 Dec 2002 at 14:35, Robert Benschop wrote:
> on 03-12-2002 2:17, Julian Wright at julianwr_at_paradise.net.nz wrote:
>
> > It works, true, but having to switch back to a lower speed to use the
> > Serial port/IR port or to hear sound at the correct pitch would drive
> > me batty, personally, if I knew there was a way to speed up the Newt
> > without such side-effects. Then there would be no need to install a
> > switch in the Newt's case.
>
> Not that I know, but my Newt is normally dead silent, doesn't seem such a
> problem to switch to a slower speed to me.
>
> Maybe you can give a day-to-day example?
Well the sound issue is admittedly a minor one, though when playing MOD
files or MP3s it would irk me. The main concern is with the serial port
not working. I use that a lot to transfer data to/from my PC and it
wouldn't function while accelerated.
Julian
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