wouter van ooijen wrote:
>>I haven't read the article, but it sounds like they should 
>>have done some 
>>form of readback to verify correct loading of the parameters, 
>>but that is 
>>not always possible either. 
> 
> 
> Where possible a write-to-temporary-storage, readback,
> write-to-working-storage cycle is often used. But IIRC from the article
> in this case the communication window was shorter than the round-trip
> delay ...

But this wouldn't have helped since the readback would have given the
correct data back even though the supplied address was WRONG!

R
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