 | | Re: Is Super Car Y2K Compliant? [was: is Mindstorm/RCX Y2K Compliant???]
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Kekoa Proudfoot writes: > Dave Forrest <davef@shmoopie.com> wrote: > >I was wondering if there will be any problem using the RCX and > >the computer software from Lego when we roll over to the > >year 2000. > > Along those lines, does anybody know (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Is Super Car Y2K Compliant? [was: is Mindstorm/RCX Y2K Compliant???]
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Y2K ?! heck, I'd be happy to use lego mindstorms NOW in 1999. It seems I MUST have my IR tower as COM1 or COM2 (the built-in motherboard ports), either that or the software does not like my Equinox super serial card. With the IR tower on COM3 the (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Is Super Car Y2K Compliant? [was: is Mindstorm/RCX Y2K Compliant???]
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Um. Cyberia.. I discovered to my dismay, that the Lego IR tower and software on windows is touchier about IRQ than Linux is about PnP devices. My tower will only work on Com2 because my Mouse is on COM1 (IRQ4) and my modem is COM3(IRQ4), if I (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Is Super Car Y2K Compliant? [was: is Mindstorm/RCX Y2K Compliant???]
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lugnet.robotics@lugnet.com (Joe Greene) said the following on the auspicious date of 99-01-05: (...) Another possibility might be to put the modem on another IRQ if it's an internal modem. I did this with one system -- put the modem and parallel (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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