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Figure 19 - Series I Channel Information
6.1.4 Programming the EPROM
Connect a straight 25-pin ribbon parallel cable between the PC’s LPT1 port and the EPROM programmer.
Apply power to it.
At the DOS prompt, type bp.exe to open the EPROM program software.
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uses three 27C64 EPROMs (150 nanoseconds or faster) in the Exciter and Receivers modules.
Repeat the following procedure for each EPROM as needed.
Carefully grasp between thumb and index the 27C64 EPROM chip to be tested and gently insert it with a
rocking motion in the EPROM Programmer socket until well seated.
Navigate the programmer’s screen using the keyboard directional arrows. The left and right keys move
through the available options and the up and down arrows select the function.
1. Move to and select “Buffer”
2. In the sub-menu, move to and select “Load”
3. Press ENTER
4. In the opened box, type in the directory path where the file created in paragraph 6.1.3 above is lo-
cated. In the list of filenames, move to the appropriate file and press ENTER once to complete the
selection and press ENTER a second time to load the file. This closes the directory service box.
The message “Load successful” displays until directional arrows are pressed again.
5. Move to and choose “Select”
6. Press ENTER
7. A selection box opens, in the “Device Selector:” field, type M27C64A. Move to and choose the
brand of EPROM. Press ENTER to close the selection box. The program is now ready to config-
ure the EPROM and the name of the device is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
8. Move to and select “Device”