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Re: EEPROM Lifetimes

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Originally Posted by Kyle T
honestly, i think your best bet would be to have a button to save the value that you should press before you turn it off-- that saves a lot of writes, even though it requires user intervention
I would say to save it if the main battery voltage dips below a certain point. As long as the backup is installed, you should be OK with this.