EEPROM burners (was Re: [SunRescue] Bootroms)

[Greg A. Woods]

[ On Sunday, January 14, 2001 at 15:04:31 (-0500), Matthew Haas wrote: ]
> Subject: EEPROM burners (was Re: [SunRescue] Bootroms)
>
> On Sun, 14 Jan 2001, Sam Creasey wrote:
> >
> > Right...  anyone out there with an eeprom burner feel like burning some
> > upgrade/replacement proms for my 3/3x machines for a few bucks?  or know
> > of another source for these?
> 
> Since we're on the subject of EEPROM burners... I happen to have gotten
> one for christmas... it came with an 8-bit ISA card containing a 25-pin
> parallel port (but specifically stated it was NOT parallel).. and of
> course the DOS software on 5.25" floppies..
> 
> Are there any resources/software out there pertaining to the usage of
> EEPROM burners under UNIX? I'd prefer Open Source software as I'd be
> running it off of Linux/SPARC or NetBSD/OpenBSD SPARC machines, probably
> my LX.

I've got an old Gtek 9800 that communicates with an ordinary RS-232
port.  I've not tried using it yet though....

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