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Re: Take an exit with dignity
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Originally Posted by Tom Ore View Post
I don't have the exact procedure, but I believe the drive team waited until the other two alliance memebers were connected to FMS before pluging in our drivers station and turning on the robot. This worked every time. If we plugged into the field too soon we would get a watchdog time out. The field could connect to the driver station but the driver station could not connect to the robot - so we knew we were dead but the field had a green light and the match was started.
Perchance do you have an old adaptor (WGA600N) and your alliance partners have the new adaptor (WET610N)? They are now making it a point to turn on all the new adaptors on first then the old ones.
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