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Re: Is the crio powerful enough?

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Originally Posted by EricVanWyk View Post
Ether -
How did you measure 0.3 microseconds?
First thing I did was to make a FreeDOS boot disk and boot that so I could access the hardware directly. Then I programmed the 8254 PIT to time 100 calcs of each (plus an empty loop so I could subtract out overhead).

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