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MaxLoader User’s Guide 1 1. INTRODUCTION...

MaxLoader User’s Guide 10 includes window pull-down menus and virtual memory management to deal with very large files. 2. GETTING STARTED / INSTALLAT

MaxLoader User’s Guide 100 Inc Value: This value will be added to the previous data value User must click on Auto Increment to program a memory with

MaxLoader User’s Guide 101 control. You can execute individual socket with corresponding start button or all sockets together with pressing any of S

MaxLoader User’s Guide 102 Enabling any button to be a “Start Key” The individual socket with a serial number can be executed once th

MaxLoader User’s Guide 103 Wait 10 – 30 seconds for recognizing all sockets and you can see each socket‟s serial number in GANG PROGRAM MODE. There

MaxLoader User’s Guide 104 How to program (write) one file into different sockets ? If the target device is 8-bit EPROM such as 2764,128,256,512,101

MaxLoader User’s Guide 105 EXAMPLE 1: PROGRAM 8 OF 27128 EPROMS WITH SAME DATA: 1. Select the target device (27128) and Load a file that should be

MaxLoader User’s Guide 106 The next diagram illustrates how to travel the same buffer data(0000-3FFF for 27128 selection) to the eight sockets. C

MaxLoader User’s Guide 107 How to program (write) buffer ( blocks) data into different sockets ? This option is not available for all other de

MaxLoader User’s Guide 108 NOTE: Who may need the “set Programming?” A file can be fit in an EPROM and the file size becomes bigger than the EPROM, s

MaxLoader User’s Guide 109 5. Click a button with serial number or the “START ALL” button and a programming steam will be executed. As illustrated

MaxLoader User’s Guide 11 1. Install the ml.exe from CD or download from www.eetools.com. (Do not plug-in your programmer in an USB port at this ti

MaxLoader User’s Guide 110 Config / Enter Production Mode This mode makes it more secure and efficient for production lines, where only the “

MaxLoader User’s Guide 111 With the Supervisor Mode, the user has full access to all options and functions of the MaxLoader software. In this mode t

MaxLoader User’s Guide 112 This option will help customer who want to use the MaxLoader menu as native language with the OS that is installed for own

MaxLoader User’s Guide 113 3. Testing the Hardware Make sure that your programmer works properly before you call us for technical assistance. Refe

MaxLoader User’s Guide 114 otherwise you have to install the USB drivers again for different port. Do not power Off and ON in 30 seconds and you must

MaxLoader User’s Guide 115  Please call our Technical Support Department or your local EE Tools‟ distributor while you are at your computer and be

MaxLoader User’s Guide 116 credit card. For the most current repair charges contact the factory before shipping the product. Return all m

MaxLoader User’s Guide 117 from proof of purchase. Exclusions: This warranty does not apply in the event of misuse or abuse of the product or as a

MaxLoader User’s Guide 118 MICROCHIP ... www.microchip.com MOTOROLA ... www.mot

MaxLoader User’s Guide 119 8. OTHER PRODUCTS Optional EPROM Emulator  EeRom-8U: Memory Emulation System fo

MaxLoader User’s Guide 12 6. Follow the steps below for installation for USB 2.0 driver. NOTE: In Windows2000, you need to choose “specific locatio

MaxLoader User’s Guide 120 Comparison of NOR and NAND Flash technologies Why NAND Flash NAND-based flash is a low-cost high-capacity memory technolo

MaxLoader User’s Guide 121 Hard disks are not a viable storage option for many embedded and handheld systems because they are too big, too fragile a

MaxLoader User’s Guide 122 file systems and simple algorithm with „skipping bad blocks‟. Please contact support.eetools.com for further assistance.

MaxLoader User’s Guide 123 and outputs that the part will experience in normal operation. To perform the test, the engineer must supply a set

MaxLoader User’s Guide 124 JEDEC Joint Electron Device Engineering Council (pronounced JED‟eck). A group organized by the IEEE (Institute of E

MaxLoader User’s Guide 125 before secondary devices, such as disk, can be accessed. Non-Volatile memory includes ROM, EPROM and EEPROM. Osc

MaxLoader User’s Guide 126 test the functionality of your design and validate test vectors that you design before programming a device. PQFP Pl

MaxLoader User’s Guide 127 UV Erasable The characteristic of an EPROM that allows it to be erased with exposure to short –wave ultra-violet li

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MaxLoader User’s Guide 16 NOTE: For a computer that doesn’t installed USB 2.0 controller, you need to install USB 2.0 driver for the particular pro

MaxLoader User’s Guide 17 8. Execute Maxloader and select your programmer model name. ( Config / Select product ) NOTE: Watch the model name

MaxLoader User’s Guide 18 2. Insert the CD-ROM from factory (EE Tools) in your CD-ROM or DVD driver. 3. Wait until you see the following screen t

MaxLoader User’s Guide 19 NOTE: Customers who want to install the latest software may download the MaxLoader file from www.eetools.com.

MaxLoader User’s Guide 2 4. TERMS AND SYMBOLS USED IN THE GUIDE ... 34 SAFE

MaxLoader User’s Guide 20 5. Install MaxLoader and the MaxLoader icon and USB driver (eetusb.inf and eetusb.sys files) will be generated in direc

MaxLoader User’s Guide 21 NOTE: In Windows2000, you need to choose “specific location” when the “Found New Hardware Wizard” appears. The USB driver

MaxLoader User’s Guide 22 NOTE: For a computer that doesn’t installed USB 2.0 controller, you need to install USB 2.0 driver for the particular prod

MaxLoader User’s Guide 23 NOTE: Watch the model name in left-up corner screen and the ProMax-4G(8G) won’t be ready if “DEMO mode” appears in the scr

MaxLoader User’s Guide 24 2. Once the download is complete, double-click on the file name to install the software. NOTE: For the latest software upg

MaxLoader User’s Guide 25  Make sure the USB driver is installed after MaxLoader software is set up in a PC. The USB drivers are located in : C:\p

MaxLoader User’s Guide 26 Flash Memory Flash Memory Technologies

MaxLoader User’s Guide 27 A B C(and) C(nand) A B C(or) C(nor) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 Performance Compariso

MaxLoader User’s Guide 28 From the Xilinx 17xx series, the RESET Polarity can be changed only on Xilinx 17xxD/L and 17128. On devices with EPROM por

MaxLoader User’s Guide 29 Equivalents: INTEL 27010, HITACHI 27101, TOSHIBA 571000, NEC 271001, MITSUBISHI 27101, 27301 (non-standard pin-out -- prog

MaxLoader User’s Guide 3 File/ Save Log ...

MaxLoader User’s Guide 30 PLD A programmable logic device (PLD) consists of an array of logic gates and flip-flops that can be programmed to

MaxLoader User’s Guide 31 programmable, the FPLA can implement some functions which a PAL or PROM may not be able to implement.  EPLD:

MaxLoader User’s Guide 32 NOTE: Programming Microchip PIC family Microchip PIC series are different from other Mic

MaxLoader User’s Guide 33 IDs which were recorded in MaxLoader library. Put a device up to 32-pin on the ZIF socket of programmer and click on “Aut

MaxLoader User’s Guide 34 In the software menu, Chip (in socket) MFG (manufacturer) ID and DATA (in software) ID must be identical if your target de

MaxLoader User’s Guide 35  Device : The IC you are attempting to read, program, or verify.  Buffer : The work area in your compute

MaxLoader User’s Guide 36 Different Device Packages DIP PLCC QFP

MaxLoader User’s Guide 37 Different Programming Adapters

MaxLoader User’s Guide 38 Searching a Right Adapter Customers can find adapters in the products/adapters section of www.eetools.com site. Type an ad

MaxLoader User’s Guide 39 Programming an EPROM with data We selected an AMD 27C010 EPROM to show you how to program an EPROM. The 27C010 EPROM ne

MaxLoader User’s Guide 4 Select / E (E)PROM, FLASH ...

MaxLoader User’s Guide 40 4. Click on the Load to load a file from a floppy or hard disk into the buffer. Change your file directory by choosing a

MaxLoader User’s Guide 41 6. Click on the highlighted cursor Blank Check. NOTE: If an EPROM is not erased completely, it will not pass the Blank Che

MaxLoader User’s Guide 42 7. Click on the Program button. The part will be programmed and verified automatically. If no error messages appear during

MaxLoader User’s Guide 43 (Ending Address –Starting Address + 1) • Free Disk : Check the free disk space for a big size E(E)PROM

MaxLoader User’s Guide 44 NOTE: The feature allows users to program a certain area that might contain a serial number in the memory device with

MaxLoader User’s Guide 45 executable file with an .EXE or .COM extension. Binary format is generated for programmable memory devices. It is recomme

MaxLoader User’s Guide 46 • The Address field is blank because this record is not data. • The record length is '02' for index address

MaxLoader User’s Guide 47 Motorola File Example S325200000002F0000EA060000EA0B0000EA100000EA160000EA0000A0E11B0000EA210000 EA31 The file offset ad

MaxLoader User’s Guide 48 fuse data, test vectors, part numbers, and checksums. The checksum of the file allows you to verify that a given file is in

MaxLoader User’s Guide 49 This field is illustrated by an

MaxLoader User’s Guide 5 Config / Enter Production Mode ...

MaxLoader User’s Guide 50 File / Load Data can be loaded into the memory from a device or by opening a data file. Load fills your buffer memory with

MaxLoader User’s Guide 51 The default selection on File Load menu is in Binary Format. To select any of the HEX files mentioned above, choose “All H

MaxLoader User’s Guide 52 completely erasing any existing file with the same name. Before saving to a disk, make sure that no file with the same nam

MaxLoader User’s Guide 53 File/ Save All Messages This function will record all programming displayed messages from the MaxLoader messag

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MaxLoader User’s Guide 55 Buffer Buffer / Edit Buffer This command allows the user to examine and modify the contents of the memory buffer. This

MaxLoader User’s Guide 56 see the (vector pattern edit) section. The data is presented in HEX and ASCII formats. Find This feature allows you to

MaxLoader User’s Guide 57 Fill Buffer You can enter a certain character (data) in a certain buffer location. Buffer Start: Starting address for the

MaxLoader User’s Guide 58 Copy buffer Copy certain data between 2 addresses to other location in the same buffer. Fill Buffer

MaxLoader User’s Guide 59 Clear buffer Fill entire buffer with the same data in “default buffer value” which can be any data. In most, it is “FF”

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MaxLoader User’s Guide 60 Print buffer The current buffer data can be printer in different formats. Also, you can review buffer data with an editor i

MaxLoader User’s Guide 61 Set editor to edit mode Data in buffer can be modified in this mode. Set Edi

MaxLoader User’s Guide 62 Set editor to 8 bit(byte) Hex The data in current buffer will be changed as 8-bit hex value. Set editor to 16 bit(word) He

MaxLoader User’s Guide 63 Set editor to 32 bit(double word) Hex The data in current buffer will be changed as 32-bit mode. Set default editor mode

MaxLoader User’s Guide 64 Set default Reset Editor The cursor mode will be the first data in address 0. Swap nibble Swap each character (nib

MaxLoader User’s Guide 65 Swap byte Swap each 8-bit (1-byte) data in each 16-bit(4-byte) block. Swap Word Swap each 16-bit (2-byte) data in each

MaxLoader User’s Guide 66 Swap double word Swap each 32-bit (4-byte) data in each 64-bit(8-byte) block.

MaxLoader User’s Guide 67 In the Jedec editor mode, you can still use all features in Buffer Edit Mode. Clear Pressing this button allows you t

MaxLoader User’s Guide 68 e Press to exit the HEX Editor. Buffer / Edit UES The UES Edit command creates or changes the User's Elect

MaxLoader User’s Guide 69 This section presents the main operation menu for the target device that is mounted on the ZIF socket. In ord

MaxLoader User’s Guide 7 1. INTRODUCTION This manual describes the operation of EE Tools‟ programmers. TopMax/ChipMax/ChipMax2/TopMaxII/UniMax/ProM

MaxLoader User’s Guide 70 Select During operation, the first step is usually to select a device. This Select command enables the user to defi

MaxLoader User’s Guide 71 NOTE: PAL Device Logic Symbols: The logic symbols for each of the individual PAL device gives

MaxLoader User’s Guide 72  Select / PLD EPLD, EEPLD, FPL, PEEL, GAL, MAX, MACH, PLS, PLD, PLC, PLUS, EPM, ATFxxx, ATVxxxx, EPxxx, EPCxxx, 5Cxxx, 8

MaxLoader User’s Guide 73 Select / Device information Pressing this button allows you to review the target device information before selectin

MaxLoader User’s Guide 74 Users are provided with an option of changing the programming parameters of most devices. Once you select the “Change Alg

MaxLoader User’s Guide 75 Device / Auto Menu Option Users can choose a operation stream for “Auto” button. CAUTION: Clicking the Auto butto

MaxLoader User’s Guide 76 NOTE: Erasing EPROMs. In order to clear data in an EPROM, the chip should be exposed to a short wave UV (Ultr

MaxLoader User’s Guide 77 Device / Program Program command will enable you to place new data from the memory buffer into the target device. Th

MaxLoader User’s Guide 78 28CXXX family devices support Software Data Protection. The user has an option of either protecting or not

MaxLoader User’s Guide 79 6. Place a new chip. It must be the same chip as the master chip. 7. The buffer still holds your master data and the mem

MaxLoader User’s Guide 8 Programmer Models for PC USB Interface with Multi-Sockets NOTE: EE Tools delivers two of ProMax-4G for custo

MaxLoader User’s Guide 80 Device / Read Read the data in the source device mounted on the ZIF socket into the buffer for examination. The checksum

MaxLoader User’s Guide 81 Device / Data Compare Compares the data in device to the data in buffer and saves any difference into the COMPARE.TXT fi

MaxLoader User’s Guide 82 NOTE: When you click on OPTION, device security mode and option fuses will be available for certain manufacture device

MaxLoader User’s Guide 83 Device / Auto Auto command will enable you to execute a operation steam that are selected in auto menu option It will exec

MaxLoader User’s Guide 84 After inserting a memory device into the ZIF socket, select the memory type from the device select “GENERIC RAM” se

MaxLoader User’s Guide 85 NOTE: Due to hardware’s limitation, Vector Test is only implemented on 24-pin or less devices. During the vector test, T

MaxLoader User’s Guide 86 Config Config / Select Product After the MaxLoader is instal

MaxLoader User’s Guide 87 Make sure that you select a right model and turn on the switch (TopMax /, TopMaxII, ProMax-4/8G) or connect the AC cord (U

MaxLoader User’s Guide 88 NOTE: Buffer Clear means that the current buffer will be filled with the Default Buffer Value. It can be any data of Hexa

MaxLoader User’s Guide 89 CURSOR AT LOCATION: 00000000 8 BIT ADDRESSING HEXADECIMAL

MaxLoader User’s Guide 9  Chapter 2 contains instructions for installing and running MaxLoader.  Chapter 3 describes the most popular programmab

MaxLoader User’s Guide 90 Device MSB LSB Device Address: 0 01 23 1

MaxLoader User’s Guide 91 NOTE: Pressing “Shift F1” allows you confirm the device ID from actual chip and MaxLoader algor

MaxLoader User’s Guide 92 Config Option / Port (TopMax, ChipMax) A parallel port address can be determined by the MaxLoader (TopMax /

MaxLoader User’s Guide 93 Auto : TopMax / ChipMax will select a valid parallel port as the default address in your PC. LPT1 : The

MaxLoader User’s Guide 94 Enabling #4 socket to be master socket If you want to choose the master socket in 4th location in 4 sockets, select the

MaxLoader User’s Guide 95 Enabling any button to be a “Start Key” Config Option / Gang Split Select

MaxLoader User’s Guide 96 All programmers except TopMax and ChipMax must use the Concurrent Gang Mode for multiple socket operations. Split When

MaxLoader User’s Guide 97 Now, you have two 8-bit EPROMs that have been programmed. The first EPROM (#1) contains all the even address or low bytes

MaxLoader User’s Guide 98 Device Address These addresses will be applied for programming the buffer data. -Chip Start: Device Starting addres

MaxLoader User’s Guide 99 -File Offset is subtracted from addresses from the file downloaded to the programmer. For example, if you set