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I appreciate your help. I bought a 28C16 to play around with until I
get an eraser.
Daniel
HobbyRoms.Com wrote:
> There are actually 4 different rom sets for Qix.
>
> I'm note sure of the gameplay difference between
> the first 3 sets, but the 4th one is actually Qix 2
> which is an upgraded version of Qix.
>
> The roms set are as follows :
> Qix (Set 1)
> u4
> u5
> u6
> u7
> u8
> u9
> u10
> u12
> u13
> u14
> u15
> u16
> u17
> u18
> u19
> u27
>
> Qix (Set 2)
> qu3
> qu4
> qu5
> qu7
> qu8
> qu9
> qu10
> qu12
> qu13
> qu14
> qu16
> qu17
> qu18
> qu19
> u27
>
> Qix (Set 3)
> lk10.bin
> lk11.bin
> lk12.bin
> lk13.bin
> lk14.bin
> lk15.bin
> lk16.bin
> lk17.bin
> u27
>
> Qix II
> u3.rmb
> u4.rmb
> u5.rmb
> u6.rmb
> u7.rmb
> u12.rmb
> u13.rmb
> u14.rmb
> u15.rmb
> u16.rmb
> u17.rmb
> u18.rmb
> u19.rmb
>
> Each of the "10" chip you mention is part of a different set.
> I'm not sure that you can mix and match them.
> You need to burn the correct chip for the chip set you have.
> If you're not sure which set you have,
> simply take an existing EPROM and compare it
> to the various binary files
>
> Also note that Set 3 uses 4K files so these won't fix on 2716 chips
(2K).
> (this is why lk10.bin won't fit on a 2716)
> You need a 2732, a 4K chip (...or is it 2532 ? ).
>
> I also noticed that you are using a 28C16.
> This is an EEPROM (..Electrically erased EPROM ).
> The original game used 27xxx chips.
> I believe the pinouts should be the same between 27xxx and 28xxx,
> but the programming is certainly different.
>
> Hope this helps.
> Cheers,
> Steph
> www.HobbyRoms.com
>
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>
>
>
>
>
> Daniel wrote:
> > I would be grateful for any help on burining roms. Obviously I am
new
> > at this. I am just playing around with my Arlabs AR32A programmer
that
> > I just bought. I am trying to burn a new 28C16A eeprom for my qix.
> >
> > The question is what file do I need to burn. I have lk10.bin, u10,
and
> > u10.rmb files from the zip file and files for other rom sets. I
tried
> > burning the lk10.bin and it told me that it needed two eeproms.
> > Thanks,
> > Daniel
> >
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