new retro computing

From: Ben Franchuk <bfranchuk_at_jetnet.ab.ca>
Date: Sun Jul 21 09:07:00 2002

Eric Smith wrote:
> Just store your RIM loader in the serial PROM after the FPGA configuration.
> After the FPGA is configured, it can read the serial PROM into memory.
If the FPGA design used a micro-controler and Flash memory I would have no
problems with that idea. The design uses a One-Time-Programable serial prom
Altera EPC1441 in a 20 pin PLCC package. A rather hard part for me to find and
get programmed localy. Thanks for the idea however.
Received on Sun Jul 21 2002 - 09:07:00 BST