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Subject:Re: A damn OS question again, yea!!! now i need some help, it's my turn....
From:David Beierl
Date:Tue, 7 May 2002 11:31:18 -0400

At 09:21 AM 5/7/2002, Ben huot wrote:
>Thanks guys, i think that my voltmeter doesn't show the reading in Volt
>below .5 volt, instead it goes in MV when under .5????? So when it goes
>from over .5 to below .5 it gives me a strange oscillating reading. Adding
>power doesn't seem to change anything. Yes, I get .5V steady from the van
>side when the OS in unplug.
>
>Il will double check with another voltmeter.
>
>Thanks, Ben

If your meter allows you to turn off the auto-ranging feature, turn it off
and set the range to millivolts -- you should see readings between  about
200 and 800 millivolts.

d

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