[Techtoolslist] Troubleshooting a defective pod

[Andre Huijts]

Me too, and I totally doubt they actually have the part, probably they just have some database full of listed parts from years and years...



Op 5 feb. 2013, om 01:10 heeft Rodger Boots <rlboots2 at gmail.com> het volgende geschreven:


> Replace it.  If you Google "Fluke 585992" it shows up as available at

> Lintech Components, but they make you request a quote to get the price.

> God I hate that!

> Yeah I'd seen those pictures. I really lack time to repro those, would be

> nice though.

> 

> Still got all datalines stuck high when testing the bad Z80 pod, might have

> found something, U10 is getting really hot (see my other mail, sorry)

> 

> 

> 

> Op 4 feb. 2013, om 07:20 heeft John Robertson <jrr at flippers.com> het

> volgende geschreven:

> 

>> Andre Huijts wrote:

>>> Not exactly sure what I'm doing wrong when posting ?

>>> 

>>> Anyway, I just read the EPROM with my Needham and compared it in the

> editor with the file on the FTP site ant they are identical so I'm sure the

> ROM is OK.

>>> 

>>> Am I really the first to test a pod with another pod ? Someone must have

> done it before me ? Something else that struck me: Fluke must have had

> their own 9100 programs for their own POD series (amongst others) I presume

> ? I mean, it would be pretty weird if they didn't use their own

> tool...........

>>> Anyway I think I got it to work by powering up both the 9010 (with bad

> pod connected) and the 9100 (with the good pod). After power up I connected

> the ribbon cable of the good pod to the bad pod....

>>> 

>>> I know this is against normal UUT testing procedure.

>>> 

>>> Did do bus testing, RAM testing and get all (or at least most) Datalines

> as stuck high. Working from there....or are these false readings because of

> wrong hook-up ?

>>> 

>>> 

>> 

>> Hi Andre (and all),

>> 

>> Fluke had a set of POD test fixtures that allowed one to service the pods

> to make sure they were up to spec. These included tapes for the testing

> process. I happen to have a set up these - for tapes see the ftp site under

> /Fluke/9010a Tapes: Pod_Test (6502/6800/8080/8085/Z80 & 6802). Pictures of

> the test fixtures are named "9000pod.jpg". I haven't looked at these since

> 2002, as I haven't had any pods needing service (not going to lend them

> either) but I can take better pictures if anyone wants to duplicate them.

>> 

>> John :-#)#

>>> 

>>> Op 2 feb. 2013, om 21:16 heeft Martin White <martin at guddler.co.uk> het

> volgende geschreven:

>>> 

>>> 

>>>> Actually, please DO top post! Its far, far easier to read on s mobile

> phone that way :)

>>>> 

>>>> -----Original Message-----

>>>> From: John Robertson

>>>> Sent: 02/02/2013 18:13

>>>> To: Technical Tools Mail List

>>>> Subject: Re: [Techtoolslist] Troubleshooting a defective pod

>>>> 

>>>> Andre Huijts wrote:

>>>> 

>>>>> One more thing:

>>>>> 

>>>>> The manual says to do a ROM test and it gives the addresses in the

> table but it fails to give the correct signature ?

>>>>> 

>>>>> Anyone knows it for the Z80 pod ROM V1.1 ?

>>>>> 

>>>>> 

>>>>> 

>>>>> 

>>>> Don't Top Post please!

>>>> 

>>>> Take the ROM image and pass it through the Signature Generator in the

> FIDE generator you can download here:

>>>> 

>>>> http://tech.quarterarcade.com/tech/Fluke/9010A/FIDE.aspx

>>>> 

>>>> 

>>>> 

>>> 

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