Re: Willem EPROM programmer...

From: Arcadeforever <arcadeforever_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue Jun 09 2009 - 07:32:47 EDT

I do remember that there was one dipswitch that had to be set in the Data
I/O to make it into a remote station instead of stand-alone (was it #7??).
That and make sure obviously you are hooked up to the right com port and
upload using binary.

If that still doesnt work feel free contact me directy and I will run you
through the settings in mine.

AF

On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 02:08, Matt Rossiter <matt@rossiters.com> wrote:

> What Serial to USB adapter do you guys use? When I try to upload a file
> to the Data I/O 29B it times out while waiting for a response from the
> programmer. I've tried several different settings with no luck using the
> Airlink101.
>
> Matt
>
> On Mon, 8 Jun 2009 23:33:40 -0400, Arcadeforever <arcadeforever@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Yup, agreed, thats my setup, a laptop with XP, software from Mike's
> Arcade,
> > serial to USB and the DATA I/O 29B.
> >
> > AF
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 22:24, <wkarkula@comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> >> I'd get a Data I/O 29B for the old stuff and a willem for the new
> stuff.
> >> Matches the era of programmer with the era of chips you want to
> program.
> >>
> >> There are software patches for the dos Data I/O PROMLINK program that
> >> allow
> >> it to run on a win XP computer and also a usb to serial converter for
> >> computers without a serial port.
> >>
> >> Others will chime in I'm sure.
> >>
> >> Bill
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Bill Sudbrink" <wh.sudbrink@verizon.net>
> >> To: "Techtools List" <techtoolslist@flippers.com>
> >> Sent: Monday, June 8, 2009 10:29:21 AM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
> >> Subject: [Techtoolslist] Willem EPROM programmer...
> >>
> >> I'm new to the list. I collect and repair/restore
> >> 8-bit microcomputers from the 1970's. I'm considering
> >> picking up one of the Willem EPROM programmers that
> >> seem to always be available on ebay for pretty cheap.
> >> I've gone through the list archives and see that there
> >> was a discussion on this subject several years ago but
> >> it didn't really come to any firm conclusion. My main
> >> use for this tool would be to program 2716s and 2732s.
> >> One of the tables in one of the ebay pages suggests
> >> that the device can test 6116 static RAMs which would
> >> also be useful. I have two concerns:
> >>
> >> 1) All of the ebay pages emphasize all of the new chips
> >> that these gizmos support. Has the "legacy" chip
> >> support been lost?
> >>
> >> 2) Whenever old programmers in good shape come up for
> >> auction, they go for a lot more than the "buy-it-now"
> >> on these Willems. Why?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Bill Sudbrink
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