Re: Doubling up BIN files to burn to EPROM

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On Aug 4, 12:58 pm, "Garberstreet Electronics" <willy4...@comcast.net>
wrote:
> "A2Aviator" <a2avia...@gmail.com> wrote in message0ebfd870-c8e0-4e7a-8cb1-e664b4f07baa@k30g2000yqf.googlegroups.com">news:0ebfd870-c8e0-4e7a-8cb1-e664b4f07baa@k30g2000yqf.googlegroups.com...
> > Bull? A pin hanging out isn't at risk of being broken?
>
> > Now.. your response, thats bull. ..and a hack.
>
> First of all, the pin is lifted, for programming only,
> so you can program it AS a 27128. Then you insert it
> back into the board. As I said, and is the case for
> the Vulcan, Pin-27 is pulled low, no read state on the
> upper half. It works, and is not a hack. Professionals
> do this all the time.
>
> Ok, if it bothers you, add a jumper from Ground to the
> pin and it'll no longer be a hack. Good Lord. I can not
> say a thing in here without being berated by one of the
> guys who think that they can do no wrong, and that I can
> do nothing right.
>
> It's no wonder I don't attend KFest. You think I want
> to spend 5 days getting this crap in person?
>
> Garberstreet Electronicshttp://www.garberstreet.com

Well, thanks guys.
Even my simple question was the instigator of a heated discussion,
which shows me that you all have a great passion for your hobby.
I'm not sure which direction I'll try, but I'm guessing it'll be the
simplest route for sure ;-)

Thanks again.

Philip