TMS1000 Processor (fwd)

From: Peter C. Wallace <pcw_at_mesanet.com>
Date: Thu Jan 29 15:01:59 2004

On Thu, 29 Jan 2004, Al Kossow wrote:

>
> > I wan to dump the program off a TMS1000
>
> You'll have to decap the part and photomicrograph the ROM and PLAs
>
> I've put the programmer's manual up at www.bitsavers.org/pdf/ti/_dataBooks
> There is no way to read the ROM externally.
>

Isn't the TMS 1000 the CPU that uses a LFSR for the program counter so the
instructions end up in nice Pseudo random locations in the actual ROM?

Peter Wallace
Received on Thu Jan 29 2004 - 15:01:59 GMT