Thanks for the response Daniel, but sadly it is exactly 30k. The machine has a readout on the display which gives a warning at 25k and stops functioning at 30k. I'll post again when the 1-Wire usb and the scanner come in. Thanks again for the responses! Tim On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 10:05 PM, Daniel Stasinski wrote: > > for logging usage. After 30k uses, it prevents the machine > > from working anymore. My boss tasked me with finding > > out how to get around > > I could be flat wrong but 30k is close to 32k, which is one of those > magical numbers. It could be incrementing a counter that is evaluated > as a 16 bit signed integer (which overflows at 32767 + 1). Depending > on the rest of the code, it could be as simple as changing it to a > long integer. > > Daniel > > | --------------------------------------------------------------- > | Daniel P. Stasinski | http://www.saidsimple.com > | mooooooo@avenues.org | http://www.disabilities-r-us.com > | XMMP: mooooooo@avenues.org | http://www.avenues.org > | Google Talk: mooooooo | http://www.scriptkitties.com > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >