From: Iohan Reyes (ijr@xxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Sun Nov 04 2001 - 20:55:20 GMT-3
You are not alone. I had the exact same experience two days before you. I
hope you passed. I agree that it should at the very least be 9 hours, 10
hours would be generous. I wasted too much time on the Doc CD for the
obscure stuff...
--On Sunday, November 04, 2001 17:48:14 -0500 Chuck Church
<cchurch@MAGNACOM.com> wrote:
> All,
>
> Just got back from the lab at RTP. Won't know the results until
> tomorrow. But unless they are pretty generous with the partial credit, I
> don't think I made it. The amount of material was ridiculous. 20 pages
> in all. Looking back, I think my day 1 book from April was about 14
> pages. With the lack of cabling, addressing, and drawing, you'd think
> it'd be about the same difficulty. But I had a bunch of sections with
> just 1 caveat that made the whole section twice as hard. Really obscure
> stuff on about 3 or 4 sections. Stuff I've never seen mentioned on this
> list. If I had to guess, I think a reasonable amount to time for this
> would have been about 10 hours. I've got to hand it to you guys/gals
> who've passed the 1 day. With all I've learned since my last attempt in
> April, I thought this would be easy. I'm kind of at a loss on how to
> prepare again in the future. I guess speed is what I'm lacking. (Funny,
> I ran cross country in high school :) Maybe I'll try the ECP1 class (or
> it's successor) and see if Val or Bruce can figure out my problem. This
> is really depressing...
>
> Sorry if I bored you with my misery,
> Chuck
>
> P.S. Sorry if I scared anyone taking the lab soon. Maybe I just
> accidentally got both days of a two day lab, and they forgot to take
> several pages out...
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