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  Re: Rechargeable batteries and the RCX
 
Thanks for asking this question. I've been meaning to do so myself. One of the books shows a modified RCX using a 9.6v RC battery pack. Another (or possibly the same one) talks about someone who increased the voltage of rechargables by using 5 AA, 1 (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: How do I switch other devices with my RCX.
 
(...) Or can't this be done with just one switching device? Thanks in advance! Remko (23 years ago, 13-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: detecting memory leaks
 
In case anyone attempts to use the mm_defrag() posted previously... you will need the following update to mm_try_join() //! check for free blocks after this one and join them if possible /* \param ptr pointer to size field of current block \return (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: detecting memory leaks
 
Jason, Excellent points! I like where this is going. "Jason Clark" wrote <snip> (...) See below. (...) then (...) Yes, it uses mm_try_join() --- here it is: //! defragment free blocks /*! use mm_try_join on each free block of memory */ void (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  RE: Rechargeable batteries and the RCX -- Firmware error
 
Our class uses NiMH batteries. Haven't seen any problem... but we do have one problem off and on and I guess that could be related. On one RCX, we do get an error that the firmware needs to be downloaded quite often, and the battery level on the RCX (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics)


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