[Techtoolslist] Fluke 9010a Tape Drive

[John Robertson]

Matt Rossiter wrote:

> Hello Everyone, I'm trying to fix my Fluke 9010a tape drive which was

> working at one point and now is having problems. I'm not having much luck

> getting it going again and I'm starting to suspect that I might be having

> an issue with the UPI-41A (Universal Periferal Interface) chip.

> http://games.rossiters.com/manuals/fluke/Intel-8041A.pdf [1] I know where I

> can get some of these chips, the problem is they are programmable so I

> would need someone's help copying the data off a known working Fluke 9010a

> Tape drive and then have them programmed for me. Does anyone have a

> programmer that can read/program 8041a/8741a chips? I know the Xeltek

> SuperPro 3000u can do them. My second option is to find someone who is

> parting out a Fluke 9010a and get the tape drive from them. I have a bunch

> of tapes with programs on them I'd like to archive. Is anyone parting out a

> Fluke 9010a at this time? :) Matt PS - it would be nice to get the ROM off

> the Fluke 9010a tape drive for preservation

> purposes!

>

> Links:

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> [1] http://games.rossiters.com/manuals/fluke/Intel-8041A.pdf

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Hi Matt,

I have a Xeltek SuperPro that can read the 8041 - I also have a few 
9010s with good tape drives so I can do this for you next week - 
assuming I remember (nags are fine).

John :-#)#

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