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    Windows 95 system resources decay over time

    You say that your Laser Marking Application is using 100% of your CPU capacity. If this application works in conjunction with the A/D I/O controller, then it could be that the controller card is hogging the I/O bus and demanding all of the CPU's time. This can cause the whole system to slow down...
  2. xaios

    Controlling Motor With Computer

    As nbucska stated above, it is possible to use either the serial or the parallel port. If you look up serial ports (either on the net or in a decent reference book) you can find out what lines (pins) are inputs and what lines are outputs. Any input line can be read from and any output line can...
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    Direct parallel cable

    You may need to check the type of parallel port on each machine. If memory serves, both machines will need to be using ECP Parallel Ports (configurable in bios), the Laplink cable then transfers data a nibble (half a byte) at a time. 'EPP' mode may also work.
  4. xaios

    Cannot Format Drive C(Harddisk Drive)

    You do not say if you are using FAT32, NTFS or both. If you are using FAT32 and a single partition then I suggest that you boot from your Windows ME installation CD to a DOS prompt. You may need to press F8 to get a boot menu. Boot to the command prompt (DOS). At this point you should be able to...
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