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To: Dr. Saeed Assadi who wrote (37722)9/29/1998 6:06:00 PM
From: Paul Engel  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 1572970
 
Dr. Assadi - Re: " Non-constant delta-t for a constant running frequency CPU is a mystery to me."

Problems such as these are referred to as "jitter".

Maybe AMD hasn't considered this aberration in their design, simulations and testing.

Maybe they better.

Paul



To: Dr. Saeed Assadi who wrote (37722)9/29/1998 6:23:00 PM
From: StockMan  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1572970
 
DrTheory,
See Paul's post

Message 5871056

Implementations sometimes are not always simple.