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Re: motors enabled while cRIO reboots (Safety hazard)

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Originally Posted by 1075guy View Post
I saw at least one robot at GTREast that had a motor continue running AFTER the end of a match, while I was on the field resetting. EVEN when its associated DS had been unplugged. I didn't understand how it could even happen on an inspected robot. I told the FTA about it, and don't know what became of it.
Hmm... not us. We've only been to Smokey Mountains. Interesting to see it happening on other robots...
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