RE: DATA I/O 29B

Opps. I meant to say I'm going to Pittsburgh on a business trip. Any
Places to buy test equipment?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mike_ranger@dofasco.ca [SMTP:mike_ranger@dofasco.ca]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2000 7:45 AM
> To: TechToolsList@flippers.com
> Subject: RE: DATA I/O 29B
>
>
> [Ranger Mike]
> I have never, ever had a problem selecting code 10 and sending down
> net rom images, and I've done quite a few! Including 4 bit bi-polars. I
> do,
> however have a problem using the newer, more friendly version of prom
> link.
> It seems to hang on a file transfer, where the old version works fine.
>
> Mike
>
> P.S. Going to Chicago in a few weeks, any one know of a tech tool
> surplus place to drop by? Looking for a desoldering iron (weller, or
> pace).
>
> > >
> >
> > This incompatibility always bugged me and it's the reason I got a
> > Needham's
> > PB-10. The Data I/O translation format 10 'Binary' is NOT raw binary it
> > can't
> > use the binaries that are found on the web. From the Data I/O manual:
> >
> > "Binary Transfer, Code 10
> > Data transfer in the Binary format consists of a stream of 8-bit data
> > words
> > preceeded by a byte count and followed by a sum-check. The Binary format
> > does not have addresses."
> >
> > The files you get from the net are just data, no framing information.
> I've
> > never found a way to use these with a 29B. What you CAN try is use the
> > PB-10
> > software (free download) to translate the binary to ASCII-HEX then
> upload
> > the converted file using Translation Code 50 (ASCII-HEX SPACE). It's
> been
> > years since I tried this but I seem to remember it was a easy
> work-around.
> >
> >
> > David Fish "We want...Information.
> > INFORMATION
> > Melrose, MA USA You won't get it!
> > fishd@tiac.net By hook or by crook we will"
> > dfish@bev.etn.com _The Prisoner_
> >
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Received on Tue Mar 14 07:59:18 2000