Re: doubling up images (was: Vector ROMs - strange copying problem)

From: someotherguy <someotherguy_at_someotherplace.com>
Date: Wed Mar 06 2002 - 18:05:46 EST

Not sure about whether that is an accurate technique, since I don't burn
eproms, but as far as DOS commands are concerned:

copy /b filename+filename newfilename

Richard (who still can't forget DOS (or cp/m for that matter))

----- Original Message -----
From: "Phil Morris" <phil@morris0.fsnet.co.uk>
To: <vectorlist@synthcom.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 5:15 PM
Subject: Re: VECTOR: doubling up images (was: Vector ROMs - strange copying
problem)

> At 16:04 06/03/2002 -0800, you wrote:
> >I Have heard of doing this before, But how does one actually double up
the
> >program for dumping in to a lager Eprom?
>
> Easy enough, there's two main methods which I'm aware of:
>
> a) get hold of some software to do the job for you (something like this:
>
> http://www.burntec.com/bt48_soft.htm )
>
> OR:
>
> b) go to the DOS/command prompt and type in something along the lines of:
>
> copy /B romimage romimage > doubleimage
>
> Something like that anyway, I forget the exact syntax.
>
> Basically, all you're doing is doubling up the image so it fills twice the
> space (a 2732 being double the size of a 2716) so one image is
> 'piggy-backed' above the other.
>
>
> Phil
>
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