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From: john@anasaz.UUCP (John Moore)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: Re: MC68705 development
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Date: 30 Jul 90 03:23:34 GMT
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In article <1990Jul29.201446.23082@zoo.toronto.edu> henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer) writes:
]Motorola is happy to supply schematics and board layout for a programming
]board that takes an EPROM and a 68705 and has the 68705 transfer the
]contents of the EPROM to the 68705's EPROM.  In fact, that is the only way
]to program the 68705; it has to program itself, you can't do it externally.
]Given this, the problem is reduced to programming an EPROM, for which
]innumerable solutions are available.
I've been programming them for years by loading a RAM from the printer
port of my computer, then flipping a switch which causes the 68705R3
to program itself from the RAM.
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