Fuse PROM (was:: TTL computing

From: Ben Franchuk <bfranchuk_at_jetnet.ab.ca>
Date: Wed Apr 10 18:36:54 2002

"Fred Cisin (XenoSoft)" wrote:
>
> > > If I can get those to smoke the glass dramatically enough when they blow,
> > > it would be easy to replace the blown parts with fresh fuses for a new
> > > program. Not to mention that it may be fun to be able to re-arrange the
> > > fuses ;)
>
> On Wed, 10 Apr 2002, r. 'bear' stricklin wrote:
> > Maybe I missed something important, but rather than installing blown
> > fuses, couldn't you just.. have an empty socket?
>
> To be able to have an electrically programmable read only memory, rather
> than a ROM.
>
> Erasable would not be feasable, other than manual recreation.

Why not use reed relay switches with a hidden magnets behind them,
slighty smoked to look like fuses.
-- 
Ben Franchuk - Dawn * 12/24 bit cpu *
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