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Re: downloading
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lugnet.robotics.handyboard
Date: 
Fri, 21 Jun 1996 17:42:32 GMT
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Curt Mills <hacker@tc.STOPSPAMfluke.com>
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> From: "Dirk W. Edmonds" <dedmonds@cs.umn.edu>
> 
> I, too, have had problems downloading pcode to the latest handy board I
> have built.  I have replaced every ic with the ic's from a working handy
> board, and have tested each trace from all 4 of the ic's that were
> installed (6811, 132, 62256 and the one beneath it (I forget the number)).
> If you know of something else to try, it would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> One thing I did see but can't figure out is that the E clock looks "bad"
> (with the oscilloscope) on this board (even using a 6811 that came from a
> working handy board).  I.e. it is not a symmetrical square wave, and there
> are some pieces which go "down" while most go "up".  THis is sort of how it
> looks:
> 
>    ___    _        __
> __|   |__| |_   __|  |__
>              |_|
> 
> The crystal output looks fine, and I am not aware of any other external parts
> that can affect a 6811's E clock output.  Any ideas?

I would say you should check for a short between the E Clock and another trace.

Curt Mills, WE7U.
hacker@tc.fluke.com
archer@eskimo.com
we7u@we7u.ampr.org
http://www.eskimo.com/~archer



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