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Read Only Memory - Memory circuits that are only read and not able to be written to. They may have their values stored via mask programmability during manufacturing, or by being programmed at the factory. MEant to contain code or data that is unchangeable, like boot loaders.

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I have two identical PCBs that include the same MCU MC68705R3CP. Unfortunately, one of them has an output pin PB4 configured as Darlington drive output that has a high output regardless of the normal ...
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I am repairing a very old computer that belongs to a colleague. It has sixteen ROM memories that share address and data buses. The ROM data bus is isolated from the data bus of the CPU by means of a ...
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I have a SystemVerilog module representing a 4-word x 3-bit ROM. It's from a textbook (Harris & Harris Digital Design and Computer Architecture), so I'm sure this isn't a typo. I understand that ...
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I'm trying to extract this audio from a 1998 game called Brain Shift. Back in 2016, I discovered a way to be able to listen to the sounds indvidually like an A-Z mode but there's static in the audio. ...
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In FPGAs, one can create a ROM using logic elements and also using block RAM. When using block RAM, we would follow the tool vendor's process to create a ROM. For Quartus, this means that we specify ...
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I'm trying to build a tiny "hex font ROM" analogous to the ones embedded in for example the HP TIL311 and am pretty much unable to find useful parts. Since it's for hexadecimal, I'd need 16 &...
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Looking through the Wikipedia page on 8b/10b encoding, it lists a series of values for disparity bits of both -1 and +1. I have designed what I believe to be a working encoder, but what exactly is a ...
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The datasheet and this article refer to an internal boot ROM that stores the bootloader on the STM32 MCU. The memory map (for the STM32F446RE) shows it to be at ...
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The HN62304BPC99 appears in a number of Roland synths. Whilst I can find service manuals & the odd reference to dumping ROM contents, what I cant find as of yet is a way to wire up this chip in a ...
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I need a NOR FLASH ROM chip that's SOIC-8 and 16MiB in size, and it's purpose is to contain boot firmware. There are so many that I'm afraid of installing the wrong one to find out it's not suitable ...
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Here is an old PLC board with a pair of AM29F200AB-120SI SOP-44 256kB 5V flash chips. One is unable to retain data, after nearly three decades in service. These are very challenging to find today, ...
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I found one valuable Utmel blog which explains the three things: The internal chip can be erased by irradiating ultraviolet rays through the hole. The EPROM eraser is needed to complete the chip ...
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Problem: In an effort to learn digital electronics, I've designed and had fabricated a modern Sega Genesis cartridge. But I'm having a problem getting the cartridge to work without the help of an ...
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I am trying to complete Problem 4 of this MIT Computation Structures lab, which requires you to use a circuit simulator called Jade to build a sequential logic circuit that implements the below FSM: ...
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How is the boot0 pin is intended to be used by ST chip designers in real world applications? Once the boot0 pin is set high, the chip executes the bootloader section in memory and it will not go back ...
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