[Coco] EPROM eraser wanted

Mike Pepe lamune at doki-doki.net
Sun Apr 16 10:21:20 EDT 2006


Roger Taylor wrote:
> I'm looking for a used EPROM eraser, doesn't matter how old or ugly it 
> is, as long as it works.  Also a 21v power supply if somebody can dig 
> one of those out of your parts stash.  Bare wires at the end is ok 
> because I will be soldering it to a 2-hole header for plugging into the 
> Disto EPROM programmer.
> 
> If you donate it towards the CoCo3.com efforts to create new products, I 
> will return a Portal-9 or Rainbow IDE registration, or if you want cash 
> let me know your asking price.
> 
> I also want to ask other developers what the most common or popular 
> Windows-based EPROM programmer might be so I can start looking into 
> adding support to my IDEs.  I definatetly want to let the users burn 
> their software to ROM right from the IDE if they are creating those 
> kinds of images.
> 

In terms of EPROM erasers, I got something similar to Ebay #7610275164
quite a while ago, and it works just as well as a $100 eraser for me.

I also did get a shortwave UV lamp and stuck it into a $10 home depot 
light fixture- I use that (carefully) if I need to erase lots of them.




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