Splitting binary files for burning EPROMs...

From: Carlos Murillo <cem14_at_cornell.edu>
Date: Mon Oct 30 21:20:08 2000

At 09:37 PM 10/30/00 -0500, you wrote:
>It sounds (at least to me) that he's writing 4 64Kbyte eproms that have to
>exist in parallel on a 32-bit data bus for the total of 256Kbyte... so the
>file would be like this:
>
>byte1 byte2 byte3 byte4 byte5 byte6 byte7 byte8 byte9 byte10 byte11
>byte12.............. etc.
>
>And the four files would start out like this:
>
>File 1:
>byte1 byte5 byte9 ...
>
>File 2:
>byte2 byte6 byte10 ...

...snip...

and of course, you need to know the "endianness" of the machine
where the dump was generated to see which file corresponds
to which column-slice of the rom.

carlos.
Received on Mon Oct 30 2000 - 21:20:08 GMT