Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-29 Thread Greg Swallow
connection, but that did not work out either. I should probably just give Greg a call and see what can be done. Thanks, GregS <>< - Original Message - From: "Josh Malone" To: m...@bitchin100.com Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2019 2:50:30 PM Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load T

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-29 Thread Josh Malone
On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 4:11 PM Greg Swallow wrote: > > Josh, > > I would appreciate any help. As for option ROMs, yes. Two of the three MTs > have the SuperROM in them. Used that in trying to figure contact issues. the > top surfaces of the PCB for both packages are at the same level, but the

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-29 Thread Fugu ME100
The REX board needs to be seated all the way down. It should feel firmly inserted into the socket, it might not be making good contact all the way round. The REX programmer will run to completion even if the board is not properly inserted. After running CALL63012 does the machine lock up or

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-29 Thread Greg Swallow
-- even with my shop magnifier, I just can't tell if an individual pin is actually setting properly or not. Thanks, GregS <>< - Original Message - From: "Josh Malone" To: m...@bitchin100.com Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2019 1:51:52 PM Subject: Re: [M100] Unable

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-29 Thread Josh Malone
Agreed - sounds like a hardware problem. If you can't get the seller to assist you, contact me off-list and we can arrange something. I can test your REX and repair it if necessary. Have you ever used an option ROM or REX in the machines you're testing with now? On Tue, Jan 29, 2019, 3:31 PM John

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-29 Thread Greg Swallow
get it functioning today or Wednesday, I'll see what I can do with Greg over at ArcadeShopper.com. God Bless, GregS <>< - Original Message - From: "Brian White" To: m...@bitchin100.com Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2019 1:33:49 PM Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-29 Thread Brian White
Has the ram in the M100 been really verified? -- bkw On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 3:31 PM John R. Hogerhuis wrote: > > > On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 12:21 PM Greg Swallow wrote: > >> Josh: >> >> I can appreciate the success you and so many have had. I just wish I >> could also share in that success

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-29 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 12:21 PM Greg Swallow wrote: > Josh: > > I can appreciate the success you and so many have had. I just wish I could > also share in that success and enjoy the benefits of a fully functioning > Rex. > > For my latest attempt I used my daily driver MT. TS-DOS went in nicely

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-29 Thread Greg Swallow
nuary 27, 2019 5:23:51 PM Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT I have only ever used TS-DOS RAM to load RFx49.co -- I've programmed over 40 REXes with TS-DOS in RAM and never had an issue. In fact, I didn't even realize that RFx49.c had its own DOS routines -- I assumed that it needed DOS

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-27 Thread Josh Malone
I have only ever used TS-DOS RAM to load RFx49.co -- I've programmed over 40 REXes with TS-DOS in RAM and never had an issue. In fact, I didn't even realize that RFx49.c had its own DOS routines -- I assumed that it needed DOS in RAM. Not having to load full TS-DOS would save a bit of time

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-27 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
On Sun, Jan 27, 2019 at 2:11 PM Stephen Adolph wrote: > > >>> when himem is not set correctly, ... a .CO program beeps, of course, on >>> failed start up. >>> >> >> Yes. BTW, why do you document a clear at 55,000 rather than at what TOP >> is set to a few hundred bytes higher? Do you use memory

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-27 Thread Stephen Adolph
> >> when himem is not set correctly, ... a .CO program beeps, of course, on >> failed start up. >> > > Yes. BTW, why do you document a clear at 55,000 rather than at what TOP is > set to a few hundred bytes higher? Do you use memory before your program? > > John, just laziness on my part. D800

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-27 Thread Fugu ME100
jho...@pobox.com>> Reply-To: mailto:m...@bitchin100.com>> Date: Sunday, January 27, 2019 at 2:08 PM To: mailto:m...@bitchin100.com>> Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT On Sun, Jan 27, 2019 at 1:48 PM Fugu ME100 mailto:b4me...@hotmail.com>> wrote: *Simp

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-27 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
On Sun, Jan 27, 2019 at 1:48 PM Fugu ME100 wrote: > >- Simply clearing a piece of RAM does not undo anything RAM TPDD >might of done to various hooks, timers or buffers. > > True, but that is what the DOS-ON/DOS-OFF command in TS-DOS does. It hooks / unhooks the BASIC extensions. If it

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-27 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
On Sun, Jan 27, 2019 at 1:46 PM Stephen Adolph wrote: > John, all I meant by conflict is if TSDOS in RAM (16k ish?) + my code(8k > ish?) cause the M100 to run out of memory. > Ah. Well, TS-DOS didn't complain which is why it seems like there is enough room. > TSDOS is a lot of program to

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-27 Thread Fugu ME100
kes approx 5mins it is probably good. From: M100 mailto:m100-boun...@lists.bitchin100.com>> on behalf of "John R. Hogerhuis" mailto:jho...@pobox.com>> Reply-To: mailto:m...@bitchin100.com>> Date: Sunday, January 27, 2019 at 1:25 PM To: mailto:m...@bitchin100.com>&g

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-27 Thread Stephen Adolph
John, all I meant by conflict is if TSDOS in RAM (16k ish?) + my code(8k ish?) cause the M100 to run out of memory. TSDOS is a lot of program to merely load one .CO. But I really don't know specifically if everything can reside in RAM at the same time with a low CLEAR at 55000. when himem is

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-27 Thread Fugu ME100
sage - From: John R. Hogerhuis mailto:jho...@pobox.com>> To: m...@bitchin100.com<mailto:m...@bitchin100.com> Sent: Sun, 27 Jan 2019 05:37:32 -0500 (EST) Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT But it gave no error... I think it loaded. Meaning when you typed loadm it co

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-27 Thread Stephen Adolph
m...@bitchin100.com > Sent: Sun, 27 Jan 2019 05:37:32 -0500 (EST) > Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT > > But it gave no error... > > I think it loaded. Meaning when you typed loadm it copied it's contents to > 55302. > > Not sure why the clear a

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-27 Thread Greg Swallow
and give it a try, if I don't get a chance today. Spending time with in-laws today. God Bless, GregS <>< - Original Message - From: John R. Hogerhuis To: m...@bitchin100.com Sent: Sun, 27 Jan 2019 05:37:32 -0500 (EST) Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT But it gave

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-27 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
: "John R. Hogerhuis" > To: m...@bitchin100.com > Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2019 12:03:56 AM > Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT > > What did you try to "clear out" ts-dos? > > I don't think that beep has anything to do with TS-DOS. When a CO file &g

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-27 Thread Greg Swallow
CLEAR0,55000: LOADM"RF149.CO" gives Top: 55302 End: 60148 Exe: 55302 Hope this helps GregS <>< - Original Message - From: "John R. Hogerhuis" To: m...@bitchin100.com Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2019 12:03:56 AM Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to M

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-26 Thread Georg Kaeter
gt; > > > - Original Message - > From: "Josh Malone" > To: m...@bitchin100.com > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 7:52:06 PM > Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT > > Go into basic and type > > clear 0,55000 > > Then load rfx100.co > >

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-26 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
On Sat, Jan 26, 2019 at 10:48 PM Greg Swallow wrote: > > Ok, have a day off from work so checking in. > > I did the CLEAR0,55000 and steps that are in the Wiki. I am sure, as > others, that it is because I have TS-DOS (RAM) loaded. I did try clearing > TS-DOS out before running RF149.CO, but the

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-26 Thread Greg Swallow
: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT Go into basic and type clear 0,55000 Then load rfx100.co

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-24 Thread Josh Malone
; > God Bless, > > GregS <>< > > - Original Message - > From: "John R. Hogerhuis" > To: m...@bitchin100.com > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 4:46:12 PM > Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT > > As Erik says, you can use Putty. I lik

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-24 Thread Gregory McGill
GregS <>< > > - Original Message - > From: "John R. Hogerhuis" > To: m...@bitchin100.com > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 4:46:12 PM > Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT > > As Erik says, you can use Putty. I like Realterm, but it has

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-24 Thread Georg Kaeter
sage - > From: "John R. Hogerhuis" > To: m...@bitchin100.com > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 4:46:12 PM > Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT > > As Erik says, you can use Putty. I like Realterm, but it has A LOT of extra > knobs. > > And he gives instructions for loading DOS100.DO, so that could get you over > the hump. > > -- John. >

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-24 Thread Stephen Adolph
t: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 4:46:12 PM > Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT > > As Erik says, you can use Putty. I like Realterm, but it has A LOT of extra > knobs. > > And he gives instructions for loading DOS100.DO, so that could get you over > the hump. > > -- John. >

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-24 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
On Thu, Jan 24, 2019 at 2:24 PM Kurt McCullum wrote: > Most testing done with a 102 and then I double check things with a 200 and > then the NEC. I don't have a functional 100. > > Oh well. So much for theories. Bottom line is XON/XOFF on Model T's is really hard to not overrun :-) -- John.

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-24 Thread Kurt McCullum
Most testing done with a 102 and then I double check things with a 200 and then the NEC. I don't have a functional 100. On Thu, Jan 24, 2019, at 1:54 PM, John R. Hogerhuis wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 24, 2019 at 12:12 PM Kurt McCullum > wrote:>> __ >> Greg, >> >> That's interesting that you had

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-24 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
On Thu, Jan 24, 2019 at 12:12 PM Kurt McCullum wrote: > Greg, > > That's interesting that you had to drop the speed down to 300. I suspect > the USB to serial adapter was not responding to the XON/XOFF messages from > the MT before it over-ran the buffer on the MT. I have not run into this >

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-24 Thread Kurt McCullum
s" > To: m...@bitchin100.com > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 4:46:12 PM > Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT > > As Erik says, you can use Putty. I like Realterm, but it has A LOT > of extra> knobs. > > And he gives instructions for loading DOS100.DO, so that could get > you over> the hump. > > -- John.

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-24 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
ut what to > do if this happened, but I can not -- for the life of me, figure out > where/what is was. Any hints? > > God Bless, > > GregS <>< > > - Original Message - > From: "John R. Hogerhuis" > To: m...@bitchin100.com > Sent: Wednesda

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-23 Thread Greg Swallow
23, 2019 4:46:12 PM Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT As Erik says, you can use Putty. I like Realterm, but it has A LOT of extra knobs. And he gives instructions for loading DOS100.DO, so that could get you over the hump. -- John.

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-23 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
As Erik says, you can use Putty. I like Realterm, but it has A LOT of extra knobs. And he gives instructions for loading DOS100.DO, so that could get you over the hump. -- John.

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-23 Thread Eric LK
Kurt McCullum wrote: > Teeny can also be injected from mComm. It's quite a bit smaller too > so it loads faster. I'm not sure why that error would be coming up > with TS-DOS. Did you use the command "RUN COM:98N1E" from Basic? The > dos injector uses xon/xoff so the flow control lines don't matter

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-23 Thread Greg Swallow
com Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 3:48:44 PM Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT I'm sure Kurt sets the port speed in his code. You would need him to give you a way to change the baud rate. Or, just use a terminal program (hyperterm, realterm, etc) to transfer the TEENY.DO, th

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-23 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
" Thought about that too Steve, but haven't been able to find anything about how to mod mComm command line or internal options for the port. It always comes up saying to use RUN"COM:98N1E." If I mod the port in Win7 Device Manager to match 19200 (98N1E), 9600 (88N1E), or 300 (3N1E), the problem

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-23 Thread Kevin Becker
Before my REX I would transfer teeny.do via a terminal program and then justbused dlplus on OS X. > On Jan 23, 2019, at 1:55 PM, John R. Hogerhuis wrote: > > You could try mcomm under wine. > > There are lots of ways to inject teeny.do > > Any terminal program can do it. Laptop.exe.

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-23 Thread Stephen Adolph
happens. > > God Bless, > > GregS <>< > > - Original Message - > From: "Kurt McCullum" > To: m100@lists.bitchin100.com > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 10:41:09 AM > Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT > > Yes. But there is a

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-23 Thread Kurt McCullum
art of Posix/Linux. Is it Windows > and Android only?> > - Original Message - > From: "Kurt McCullum" > To: m100@lists.bitchin100.com > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 10:19:07 AM > Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT > > Sorry, no such thing as mComm for OSX. >

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-23 Thread Greg Swallow
Thought I saw something about it as part of Posix/Linux. Is it Windows and Android only? - Original Message - From: "Kurt McCullum" To: m100@lists.bitchin100.com Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 10:19:07 AM Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT Sorry, no such thin

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-23 Thread Kurt McCullum
; mComm for OSX. Anyone have the link? I can not seem to Google it up.> > Thanks, > > GregS <>< > > - Original Message - > From: "Kurt McCullum" > To: m100@lists.bitchin100.com > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 8:07:38 AM > Subject: Re: [M100

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-23 Thread Greg Swallow
l Message - From: "Kurt McCullum" To: m100@lists.bitchin100.com Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 8:07:38 AM Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT Might be the port but one more thing to try. Instead of going to basic and typing the run command do the following.1) Open TEXT with a fi

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-23 Thread Kurt McCullum
t; > - Original Message - >> From: "Kurt McCullum" >> To: m100@lists.bitchin100.com >> Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2019 9:31:51 PM >> Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT >> >> Teeny can also be injected from mComm. It's quite a bit s

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-23 Thread Greg Swallow
>Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2019 9:31:51 PM >Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT > >Teeny can also be injected from mComm. It's quite a bit smaller too >so it loads faster. I'm not sure why that error would be coming up >with TS-DOS. Did you use the command "RUN

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-22 Thread Kurt McCullum
erhuis" > To: m...@bitchin100.com > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2019 7:10:41 PM > Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT > > In my experience it's an issue of good contact pressure between > all pins> and the socket, and the proper spacer between rex and the > socket bottom.> > -- John.

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-22 Thread Fugu ME100
Hi Greg TS-DOS is not needed to re-flash the REX. Teeny should be good enough to get the RF149.co across to the model T. The flash program has its own built in DOS which should them pull in the two other ROM files from the ŒmComm Drive¹. Make sure tsd100.bx and RXF149.BR are at the top level of

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-22 Thread Greg Swallow
atever to further figure out what is wrong. Sill looking for a way to load TS-DOS, anyone have a suggestion? God Bless, Greg - Original Message - From: "John R. Hogerhuis" To: m...@bitchin100.com Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2019 7:10:41 PM Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-22 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
--- > From: "John R. Hogerhuis" > To: m...@bitchin100.com > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2019 6:11:01 PM > Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT > > The most likely issue in a new Rex install is that the pins of the optrom > are not all making good contact. > >

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-22 Thread Josh Malone
gt; Greg > > - Original Message - > From: "John R. Hogerhuis" > To: m...@bitchin100.com > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2019 6:11:01 PM > Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT > > The most likely issue in a new Rex install is that the pins of the

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-22 Thread Greg Swallow
the Rex. Thank you, Greg - Original Message - From: "John R. Hogerhuis" To: m...@bitchin100.com Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2019 6:11:01 PM Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT The most likely issue in a new Rex install is that the pins of the optrom are not all making go

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-22 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
The most likely issue in a new Rex install is that the pins of the optrom are not all making good contact. If the firmware is corrupted (unlikely) teeny isn't going to help. -- John.

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-22 Thread Greg Swallow
2019 4:48:31 PM Subject: Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT Trying to flash it? Not clear on your steps. I assume Rex was flashed before delivery but maybe I'm missing something. Programming opt ROM sectors or backing up / restore images over tpdd protocol is done with REXMGR.

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-22 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
Trying to flash it? Not clear on your steps. I assume Rex was flashed before delivery but maybe I'm missing something. Programming opt ROM sectors or backing up / restore images over tpdd protocol is done with REXMGR. -- John. On Tue, Jan 22, 2019, 3:03 PM Greg Swallow All, > > Got a Rex from

Re: [M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-22 Thread Kurt McCullum
Since you are using Windows 7, mComm for Windows has the ability to push TEENY or TS-DOS to a Model-T. On Tue, Jan 22, 2019, at 3:03 PM, Greg Swallow wrote: > All, > > Got a Rex from arcadeshopper. Need to flash it and am trying to load > TEENY. Not working. Attached MT to a Portege running

[M100] Unable to Load TEENY to MT

2019-01-22 Thread Greg Swallow
All, Got a Rex from arcadeshopper. Need to flash it and am trying to load TEENY. Not working. Attached MT to a Portege running Win7. Plugged into USB/COM4 and using TEENY /4 /BS /S. MT gets initial code, but has an SN error on line 0. From what I can tell a variable is missing. Anyone have