[pandaro] Re: Clock
- From: CJE/4D Sales <sales@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pandaro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2014 09:26:06 +0100 (BST)
On Tue 03 Jun, Chris Bell (Lists) wrote:
>
> Chris Evans (CJE/4D) <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Chris Bell (Lists) <chris.lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > > NetTime works for ARMiniX users,
>
> > and most PandaRO users! Not a lot of comfort when you are the one
> > person with a problem.
>
> But thanks nonetheless - that's exactly what I needed to know!
>
> > I'm 99% sure it is something in your boot or to do with with your
> > satelitte connection.
>
> Well, partial success... I got it working by installing a clean
> !Boot.Choices.Boot, but the more I put back the flakier it became.
> There's no particular file that can be removed to fix the problem.
I had another idea.
It could be a combination of files so adding them individually wouldn't
cause it but adding both would.
> But I discovered a few things along the way... NetTime stops looking
> for a connection after 3s and reports 'No connection'. Or, if it does
> connect, it expects a response within the next 7s or reports 'Busy'.
>
> Now I may be wrong, but these intervals may be too short for a
> satellite internet connection. Does anyone know how they might be
> increased? And, while we're about it, what does the 'NetTime$Loaded'
> parameter do?
Chris
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