[TechAssist] Re: EEPROM programmer
- From: "Leonard Caillouet" <lcaillo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2005 11:26:44 -0400
I use Pony Prog with XP and it works fine.
The programmer that I got is at
http://www.didya.com/product_detail.asp?pid=15
and works with the Pony software.
Leonard Caillouet
Electronics World
1261 NW 76 Blvd
Gainesville, FL 32606
352-332-5608
352-332-5668 fax
----- Original Message -----
From: "al m" <ampm@xxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, June 10, 2005 9:45 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: EEPROM programmer
Thanks Randall, but I have windows XP and I don't see it list as compatible.
Al Marquardt
ampm@xxxxxxx
Al Marquardt Electronic Repair
206 W Main
Girardville Pa. 17935
----- Original Message -----
From: "Randall Torda" <lectrics284@xxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 11:32 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: EEPROM programmer
> John,
>
> I have breadboaded a simple EPROM programmer
> using Radio Shack parts and and old serial DB9
> computer cable. The circuit consist of only two
> 4.7 zeners, couple caps, couple resistors, and one
> 78L05 regulator. The programmer is only for
> 24CXX serial eproms. The pony programmer can
> be downloaded at: http://www.lancos.com.
> The circuits that they show for breadboading are
> a little more complex. I've tried the one that uses
> the parallel port...but I could never get to work
> properly, so I breadboaded one using my simple
> circuit using the serial port.. I use it to copy, verify or load EPROM
> data. You can even edit program data. You
> can save the data in e2p, hex,bin etc if you want
> to use other eprom software.
> I don't have any schematic producing software
> to make it look nice so I have to draw it out manually, scan it and send
> it
> to you and if anybody wants to try it then I'll upload it.
>
>
>
> On Thu, 09 Jun 2005 21:32:15 -0400 "John @ Myers TV "
> <myers_tv_b@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>> Hi Bruce,
>>
>> I was thinking of the name Pony, but I wasn't sure if it was a brand
>>
>> name, or not. I'm probably going to use it on just 8 pin dips, so
>> I'll
>> start looking for the pony programmer.
>> I also have the CC, and I've also learned to take its advice with a
>> grain of salt.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> John Myers
>> Myers TV Service Co.
>> 376 E. State St.
>> Alliance, OH 44601
>>
>> Voice / Fax: 330-821-6545
>> Myers_tv_b@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> http://www.myerstv.net
>>
>> Work as if you were to live a hundred years,
>> Pray as if you were to die tomorrow.
>> Ben Franklin
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Bruce Tiedeman wrote:
>>
>> >John , I have a CC that is 3 years old and a cheap little Pony
>> style
>> >programmer. I have fixed difficult problems with my CC. On the
>> other hand it
>> >cost me a lot of wasted time. I had a RCA 35" TV with a Gemstar
>> module and
>> >every thing pointed to the EPROM. I used the CC to check and reset
>> the EPROM
>> >to factory setting which it did and confirmed EPROM OK.. I still
>> had the
>> >problem. After spending a lot of time checking other things I took
>> apart
>> >another set (RCA 27'") with a Gemstar module and copied the EPROM
>> data with
>> >my cheap little unit and then wrote the data to the problem set .
>> This fixed
>> >the set. I just had to go into the service mode and set up the
>> vertical and
>> >horiz scan for the new eprom.
>> >"The original problem if I can remember was the set would stay on
>> one
>> >channel after running the auto programming and the picture was off
>> frequency
>> >like a AFT problem."
>> >I still don't have confidence in my CC but the little Pony unit
>> always works
>> >good on the 8 pin EPROM's and many Techs on our list have the EPROM
>> data for
>> >different sets they will share.. The Pony unit will do most any 8
>> pin EPROM
>> >unlike the RCA CC (Chipper Check) unit.
>> >
>> >Bruce
>> >
>> >B&T Electronics
>> >139 Margaret St
>> >Sarnia Ontario
>> >Canada
>> >N7T 2Y3
>> >519 344 1850
>> >
>> >----- Original Message -----
>> >From: "John @ Myers TV" <myers_tv_b@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 3:27 PM
>> >Subject: [TechAssist] EEPROM programmer
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >>Hi,
>> >>
>> >>I remember reading a post, maybe a year ago about EEPROM
>> programmers. I
>> >>didn't buy one then, but I'm ready to spend the bucks now.
>> >>Is there a programmer that you like, or would reccomend? I'm
>> planning to
>> >>use
>> >>it on the 8 pin dips from the RCA's and the Magnavoxes.
>> >>
>> >>Thanks,
>> >>
>> >>John Myers
>> >>Myers TV Service Co.
>> >>376 E. State St.
>> >>Alliance, OH 44601
>> >>
>> >>Voice / Fax: 330-821-6545
>> >>Myers_tv_b@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >>http://www.myerstv.net
>> >>
>> >>Work as if you were to live a hundred years,
>> >>Pray as if you were to die tomorrow.
>> >> Ben Franklin
>> >>
>>
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