IBM MaxLoader manual

Contents

Main Page Page Page Page Page 1. INTRODUCTION Programmer Models for PC USB Interface Page About This Manual General Description 2. GETTING STARTED / INSTALLATION Installation Requirements Hardware Installation To Install the software from a CD drive To install software and connect to PC for USB programmers Page Page Page Page Page Page To install the Software for parallel port programmers To download the software from the www.eetools.com web site Select Product Page Page Performance Comparison Serial Flash EEPROM Serial EEPROM Non-Typical Devices 8-bit 1-Megabits Erasing an EPROM PLD PLD Features Microcontroller About Device ID and Auto Select on EE Tools programmers Page 4. TERMS AND SYMBOLS USED IN THE GUIDE Safety Note Conventions Other terms and definitions are as follows Choosing a Right Adapter Different Device Packages Page 5. QUICK START EXAMPLES Programming an EPROM with data Page Duplicating an EPROM from a master IC device 6. MAXLOADER OPERATIONS Basic Menu Screen Information Option Information (Additional Option Information for Non PLD Devices) System Information Counter File Binary Format Intel HEX Format Motorola S HEX Format TEKTRONIX HEX FORMAT ASCII HEX format Page POF file <Altera EPMxxx devices only> File / Load File / Reload File / Save File/ Load Project File/ Save Project Page Page Page Buffer / Edit Buffer Find Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Close Buffer / Edit UES Device Device / Select by history Select Select / E (E)PROM, FLASH Select / Auto Select Page Device / Change Algorithm Device / Blank Check Page Device / Program Memory device Programmable Logic Device operation Copy from a master chip to a new chip Page Device / Read Device / Verify Device / Data Compare Device / Erase Device / Security Device / Encryption Device / Option Device / Auto Test Test / RAM Test Test / Vector Test Test / IC Test Config Config / Select Product Config / Config Option Page Page Page Page Config Option / Port (TopMax, ChipMax) Config Option / USB Option (USB programmer) Enabling #4 socket to be master socket Page Page Config Option / Address Page Config Option / Auto Inc Config / Hardware test Config / Concurrent (gang) mode Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Config / Set Password Config / Language 7. TROUBLE SHOOTING & TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1. Registration 2. Software Updates 3. Testing the Hardware 4. Quick Self-Diagnostics 5. Contacting Customer Support 6. Service Information Electronic Engineering Tools, Inc 7. Limited One-Year Warranty 8. Useful Web Site Addresses/ Phone Numbers 9. Programming Adapter Manufacturers 10. EPROM Emulator Manufacturers 8. OTHER PRODUCTS Optional EPROM Emulator Page Why NAND Flash How to Program NAND Flash How to READ NAND Flash 10. GLOSSARY