On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, Joel Park wrote:
> "Also, could I just take an atari cart, remove the ROM, stick in a socket,
> and run a burned eprom (of the same size as the original host cart's ROM)?"
>
> About this, I believe you need an extra Hex Inverter chip to use Eproms. I
> don't know the Tech of it, but I'm pretty confident that you can't just
> replace the rom.. That would be way too easy.. :-)
And if it were easy, none of us would be here, right? :)
You're exactly right, Joel. See my other post for the particulars.
-Chris
PS. Some vintage carts used EPROMs instead of ROMs. These already have the
inverters on the boards. Typically a 7404 or some variant.
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