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Subject: 
Firmware
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lugnet.robotics.spybotics
Date: 
Mon, 29 Jul 2002 19:30:52 GMT
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Does anyone know (for sure) if the firmware on the spybotics can be replaced?

I assume that having the programs in eprom (or whatever it is) means the
firmware is in the same long-term-memory type of place, so the firmware is
pre-loaded.

Can anyone confirm that?

Steve



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  RE: Firmware
 
(...) As far as I know, the EEPROM on the chip is a small space where the bytecodes live. The RAM for data is in a different place on the chip. The RCX was unique in that the uploaded firmware and data RAM were in the same external chip. The Spybots (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.spybotics)

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