Help on a 1998 Award BIOS chip

Chuck Guzis cclist at sydex.com
Mon Apr 16 20:31:00 CDT 2018


On 04/16/2018 06:11 PM, CuriousMarc via cctalk wrote:
> And lifting the sticker reveals the BIOS chip is just a W29C020P-12, a
> regular 256k x 8 Flash memory, 5V chip. Duh. Mystery solved. Of course way
> newer and with many more address lines than my DataIO 29B can read and
> program. Time has come to buy a small, modern, cheap, infinitely capable
> Chinesium EEPROM programmer. Read: the kind of practical, affordable,
> sensical and useful equipment I usually steer away from. Ebay here I come.
> Or make a programmer with an Arduino, since it's 5V.

Hmmm, you don't happen to be a subscriber to AvE's Youtube channel, perhaps?

--Chuck



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