Re: Handling power failure - MPC5200

In message <OF368071C2.FBC6B7BC-ON00256F42.003F3DF3-00256F42.
0044E8BB@marel.is> you wrote:

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Capacitors on the supply provide me with some milliseconds to repond=20

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power failure, which I would
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gone.  In particular, I am concerned

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How many is "some"? If it's not >100 or so it is probably  not  worht
the effort...

With the current design "some" is <50, but we can change the design if
we find it necessary.
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Use the standard methods: use the CF card read-only  (many  CF  cards
can  be  damaged  [beyond  repair]  when  you power off while a write
operation is in progress).

Is this an acknowledged fact by CF manufacturers or based on experiece ?

Thank you very much for your input.

Regards,
J=F3n Benediktsson
Marel hf.