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Unread 10-02-2010, 03:35
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Re: The increasing amount of pre-canned code

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Originally Posted by apalrd View Post
However, after talking to NI tech support for around 4 hours, he claims that the cRio itself boots in several seconds and then the FIRST code waits for FMS comm to timeout (25s) before loading the team code. Is this the case?
You can get a really good idea on what's taking so long to boot up by connecting up a serial cable to the cRio and booting it. The debugging that I've done using the serial port confirms Greg's claim that there is no magic bullet.
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