I've been considering ripping the firmware from the mcu as well. I've not got beyond the consideration stages, but i have all the equipment here at work. When you say that the read option is not available. is this because the chip has protection fuses enabled?
Also, what programmer do you have, Here at work I have a galep-5 which AFAIK can read both the mcu and cpld/fgpa/pga, whatever it is (provided they are not locked, or the state machine encrypted) Steve On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 10:07 AM, Elio Corbolante <elio...@gmail.com> wrote: > Unfortunately my programmer is only able to erase/program/verify the PSD > chip. The "read" option is not available! :-( > To dump the firmware I need to desolder the chip and prepare a dedicated > "testbed": before doing this on a working FE-5680A, is there anyone of you > who want to sell me a *nonworking* unit (better if it is a nonlocking one)? > > _ Elio. > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.