Re: HP Draftmaster II 7596A: EPROM dumps needed, urgent :-(

2016-05-27 Thread Martin Peters
Hi David, hi Ethan! We managed to get the plotter working again. Thanks to both of you, for your help. The newer Fireware seems to work fine, but there are still some problems with the buffer handling for our self-written software. The guy who wrote the software promised to publish it, when it's

RE: HP Draftmaster II 7596A: EPROM dumps needed, urgent :-(

2016-05-24 Thread David Collins
[mailto:davidk.coll...@bigpond.com] Sent: Wednesday, 25 May 2016 12:26 AM To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts' <cctalk@classiccmp.org>; 'mar...@shackspace.de' <mar...@shackspace.de>; 'Joachim Fenkes' <do...@dojoe.net> Subject: RE: HP Draftmaster II 7596A: EPROM dumps needed

Re: HP Draftmaster II 7596A: EPROM dumps needed, urgent :-(

2016-05-24 Thread David Collins
I realised the attachments wouldn't show in the general email but I figured the only people who needed the binaries right now were the original posters who got them directly from the email. I'll put up the binaries of my EPROMs and the ones of yours when you post them as downloads in the

Re: HP Draftmaster II 7596A: EPROM dumps needed, urgent :-(

2016-05-24 Thread Ethan Dicks
On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 10:25 AM, David Collins wrote: > Here are the binaries for all the EPROMs on processor PCA for my 7596A. The > PCA part number is 07595-60100 and is different from the one in the manual > which is a 07595-60200 so I assume my PCA is older than

RE: HP Draftmaster II 7596A: EPROM dumps needed, urgent :-(

2016-05-24 Thread David Collins
ubject: Re: HP Draftmaster II 7596A: EPROM dumps needed, urgent :-( Hi David! David Collins: > Martin, I might be able to help you as I think we have a 7596A. Great! :) > Are these EPROMs from the processor PCA? I think so. > Are you able to tell me which 'U' > numbers they a

Re: HP Draftmaster II 7596A: EPROM dumps needed, urgent :-(

2016-05-24 Thread Ethan Dicks
On Sun, May 22, 2016 at 3:51 PM, John Robertson wrote: > On 05/21/2016 10:53 PM, David Collins wrote: >> >> Martin, I might be able to help you as I think we have a 7596A... >> >> I haven't looked at the plotter itself, but the service manual we have >> shows the following part

Re: HP Draftmaster II 7596A: EPROM dumps needed, urgent :-(

2016-05-22 Thread John Robertson
Sent: Sunday, 22 May 2016 7:21 AM To: cctalk@classiccmp.org Subject: HP Draftmaster II 7596A: EPROM dumps needed, urgent :-( Hello, the EPROMs are labeled 07595-18045 and 07595-18046. Can anyone do a dump for me? It's really urgent. Our local hackerspace wants to get rid

Re: HP Draftmaster II 7596A: EPROM dumps needed, urgent :-(

2016-05-22 Thread Martin Peters
Hi David! David Collins: > Martin, I might be able to help you as I think we have a 7596A. Great! :) > Are these EPROMs from the processor PCA? I think so. > Are you able to tell me which 'U' > numbers they are in the PC board? No, not now. The plotter is in the shackspace in Stuttgart and

HP Draftmaster II 7596A: EPROM dumps needed, urgent :-(

2016-05-21 Thread Martin Peters
Hello, the EPROMs are labeled 07595-18045 and 07595-18046. Can anyone do a dump for me? It's really urgent. Our local hackerspace wants to get rid of it, if there is no chance to get the Firmware again. greetings, Martin