Re: Fluke 9100s - Who has what?

From: John Robertson <jrr_at_flippers.com>
Date: Thu May 04 2000 - 15:49:33 EDT

<x-flowed>Hi Jess!

Am sending you a copy of the ROM images (separate email) Thanks! I am sure
a few folks will like this mod...

John :-#)#

At 09:58 AM 5/4/2000 , Jess Askey wrote:
>Do any of you have the ROM images for the 9010A, it seems it would be
>trivial to change
>the CSUM routine into a standard one. If anyone has them and will forward
>them to me I
>would be happy to look into changing them.
> jess
>
>John Robertson wrote:
> >
> > Well, I have the 9010A, and use the Z80, 6502, 6800, and 8080 pods in
> > service. The main bitch I have with the unit is the signature that it
> > generates for ROM memory is not the standard Checksum that most programmers
> > use, so I have to create a new signature for each game rom. One at a time.
> > Boring. I have not gotten around to using the RS232 port for iMporting and
> > exporting test routines, but I find I normally just use the most basic
> > functions on the unit to do RAM, ROM tests and this finds over 90% of the
> > problems within a few minutes. Other problems are easier found with
> > standard troubleshooting for whatever game it is. I have not got the time
> > to learn the programming for this unit so I am not making any tests for I/O
> > beyond doing a check to see if present. The clock would be useful, it turns
> > the unit into a signature analyzer (but I already have three of these: Cat
> > Box, Kurz Kash Sig II, and HP Signature Voltmeter). Anyone interested in
> > trade for the KK unit?
> >
> > John :-#)#
> >
> > At 09:27 PM 5/3/2000 , ayeckley wrote:
> > >Jeff Anderson & I have been trying to determine
> > >who all is using the Fluke 9100 system, and to what
> > >level of sophistication. Anyone actually using the
> > >Programmer Station option? Anyone using the
> > >I/O pods? Clock modules?
> > >
> > >I'm at the larval stage on this system.
> > >
> > >Alex
> > >http://www.elektronforge.com
> > >ayeckley@elektronforge.com
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> >
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