IBM MaxLoader - Manual

IBM MaxLoader

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 3 – MaxLoader User’s Guide
  • Page 4 – Config; Config Option / Buffer Clear Before File Loading
  • Page 7 – Programmer Models for PC USB Interface
  • Page 8 – Programmer Models for PC USB Interface Multi-Sockets
  • Page 9 – About This Manual
  • Page 10 – The great advantage of a programmer; is their programming speed and; To install software and connect to PC for USB programmers
  • Page 17 – To install the Software for parallel port programmers; To download the software from the
  • Page 18 – Select Product; Trouble Shooting In Installation
  • Page 19 – FAMILIES OF PROGRAMMABLE DEVICES; The devices that are supported on the EE Tools, Inc; NVM: Non Volatile Memory; NVM
  • Page 20 – Flash Memory; A B
  • Page 21 – Performance Comparison; fast Random Access Memory (RAM), after downloading the code from the; Serial; Xilinx 17xx family; on new blank devices, RESET polarity is HIGH.
  • Page 22 – Devices; Megabits and their equivalents:
  • Page 23 – Erasing an EPROM; rapidly; PLD
  • Page 24 – PLD Features; PAL
  • Page 25 – Microcontroller; 0 pins and are UV erasable. They have part numbers such as Intel's
  • Page 26 – About “Device ID” and “Auto Select” on EE Tools programmers
  • Page 28 – TERMS AND SYMBOLS USED IN THE GUIDE; Safety Note Conventions; may occur if an instruction is not followed.; Other terms and definitions are as follows; Toolbar; : Clicking on a toolbar button manipulates operations or
  • Page 29 – Choosing a Right Adapter
  • Page 30 – Different Device Packages
  • Page 32 – QUICK START EXAMPLES; NOTE: EPROMs have a quartz window that can be erased by exposing the; Select
  • Page 33 – Load; to load a file from a floppy or hard disk into the buffer.
  • Page 34 – Duplicating an EPROM from a master IC device; Source Device: Programmed AMD 27C256
  • Page 35 – MAXLOADER OPERATIONS
  • Page 36 – (Additional Option Information for Non PLD Devices); Program
  • Page 37 – Count; : This number indicates all devices executed successfully and; File
  • Page 38 – Binary Format
  • Page 39 – Motorola S HEX Format
  • Page 40 – TEKTRONIX HEX FORMAT
  • Page 47 – File/ Save All Messages; MaxLoader message window.
  • Page 48 – Buffer
  • Page 49 – Buffer / Edit Buffer; : The data searching from previous address than the current; Direction; : The data searching from higher address than the current; Find Next
  • Page 51 – Copy buffer; Enter certain data between 2 different buffer locations.
  • Page 52 – Clear buffer
  • Page 53 – Print buffer; buffer data with an editor in an utility software.; Set editor to view mode; This mode allows you not to modify data in the buffer.
  • Page 54 – Set editor to edit mode; Data in buffer can be modified in this mode.; Set Editor to binary mode; The data in current buffer will be changed as binary mode.
  • Page 56 – Set default editor mode
  • Page 57 – Set default Reset Editor; The cursor mode will be the first data in address 0.; Swap nibble
  • Page 58 – Swap byte
  • Page 59 – Swap double word
  • Page 60 – Clear; “Default Buffer Value” in Config Option Menu.
  • Page 61 – Close; Press to exit the HEX Editor.; Device
  • Page 62 – Device / Select by history
  • Page 63 – device you are looking for.
  • Page 64 – Select / Microcontroller; NS; Select / Auto Select; Identify the device that is mounted on the ZIF socket.; NOTE; If you have old devices or defective devices, TopMax
  • Page 65 – Select / Device information; before selecting a device.
  • Page 66 – Device / Change Algorithm; using Macro command.
  • Page 67 – Device / Auto Menu Option; Users can choose a operation stream for “Auto” button.; Device / Blank Check; erased or unprogrammed state.
  • Page 69 – Memory device
  • Page 70 – Microchip PIC devices; Oscillator Type, Memory Code; Copy from a master chip to a new chip
  • Page 71 – Option; it, even though the PIC16C711 is an erasable device.; Serial EEPROMs; BUSY green led is on.
  • Page 73 – Device / Data Compare; Verify
  • Page 75 – CAUTION; : Some devices such as Philips P98C52 can be passed the BLANK; Test; DRAM types tested
  • Page 76 – RAM test; examined and modified with
  • Page 77 – Optional Operation
  • Page 78 – button and enter a device name and click on; Config / Select Product; in Select product menu.
  • Page 79 – Config / Config Option
  • Page 86 – Enabling #4 socket to be master socket; USB option / Good LED off on socket open
  • Page 87 – Enabling any button to be a “Start Key”
  • Page 89 – Config Option / Address
  • Page 90 – These addresses will be applied for programming the buffer data.; NOTE: Device size for different devices; These address will be applied for programming the buffer data.
  • Page 91 – -Buffer Start Address; File Save
  • Page 92 – Inc Value
  • Page 94 – Enabling any button to be a “Start Key”
  • Page 102 – Config / Enter Production Mode; NOTE: Upon entering this mode, a password prompt will pop up; Config / Enter Supervisor Mode
  • Page 103 – Config / Set Password
  • Page 104 – Testing the Hardware
  • Page 105 – For USB programmers TopMaxII, UniMax, ChipMax2, you should install
  • Page 106 – Contacting Customer Support
  • Page 107 – Service Information; obtain a Return Authorization Number (RMA). We will not repair; Please return the product in the original package
  • Page 109 – Useful Web Site Addresses/ Phone Numbers
  • Page 110 – Programming Adapter Manufacturers; Optional EPROM Emulator; EeRom-8U: Memory Emulation System for R&D and Engineering Part
  • Page 111 – ABOUT NAND FLASH MEMORY; Comparison of NOR and NAND Flash technologies
  • Page 112 – Why NAND Flash; that need to be addressed to provide a robust flash file system.; How to Program NAND Flash
  • Page 113 – How to READ NAND Flash; NAND Flash is not hard to expect that READ (copy) a NAND Flash is very
  • Page 115 – HEX file; characters, may be printed. The HEX file may also contain address or; JEDEC; has defined a standard file format for PLDs.; JEDEC file; integrity of the file.; LCC; Available up to 84 pins.
  • Page 118 – TQF; smaller in length and width.; TSOP; circuit board layout usually 32 to 44 pins.; UV Erasable; source of such light is a mercury vapor tube much like an ordinary
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Summary

Page 3 - MaxLoader User’s Guide

MaxLoader User’s Guide 3 File/ Load Project ............................................................................................................................. 45 File/ Save Project ...............................................................................................................

Page 4 - Config; Config Option / Buffer Clear Before File Loading

MaxLoader User’s Guide 4 Device / Select by history ................................................................................................................. 62 Select ...............................................................................................................................

Page 7 - Programmer Models for PC USB Interface

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