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Re: cm12 problems!


  • To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
  • Subject: Re: cm12 problems!
  • From: "PatrickLidstone" <patrick@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2002 08:40:15 -0000
  • Mailing-list: list ukha_d@xxxxxxx; contact ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx
  • Reply-to: ukha_d@xxxxxxx

--- In ukha_d@y..., "K. C. Li" <li@l...> wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, PatrickLidstone wrote:
>
> > The CM12 is never powered from the PC, it is always powered from
> > batteries. I wouldn't recommend using rechargeable batteries in
the
> > CM12 because rechargeables tend to self-discharge; you would be
much
> > better off with alkalines in this situation.
>
> Actually, the CM12U is mains powered but with batteries to provide
backup
> power to the memory when the unit is unplugged from the mains.

Thanks for the clarification Li. Even though they only provide backup
power, I have a half-memory of Active Home refusing to work properly
with a CM12 which had no batteries installed, but it was so long ago
I could well be wrong.

Patrick


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