Re: [NTLK] Overclocking the MP2x00

From: Julian Wright (julianwr_at_paradise.net.nz)
Date: Sat Nov 30 2002 - 06:49:51 EST


On 30 Nov 2002 at 2:11, Dick Clark wrote:

> Does tweaking the crystal make the newt's clock go out of whack? Does it
> still tell time properly? Or, are minues and seconds X percent shorter?

From what I have read and heard, the Newt's RTC is completely separate
from the CPU clock. This would make a lot of sense seeing as the CPU
core clock stops completely when the SA110 goes into suspend mode, but
you wouldn't want the RTC to stop as well!

Julian

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