Programming – Page 3

Lunchbeat / PICkit 2 – LEDs (Part 4)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EoG5tyq1vC0

Lunchbeat / PICkit 2: LEDs (Part 4) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EoG5tyq1vC0)

Well, something seems to work – we have lights and buttons! Still missing some of the bits, hopefully, they’ll turn up soon! Learn … Continue reading

Lunchbeat / PICkit 2 – Update (Part 3)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wikkB21uws0

Lunchbeat / PICkit 2: Update (Part 3) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wikkB21uws0)

We’re getting closer, some components have been installed, still waiting for more to arrive. Here’s hoping they do! Learn more about the Lunchbeat … Continue reading

Lunchbeat / PICkit 2 – Programming the PIC18F2550 (Part 2)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PhpF1AXMBZg

Lunchbeat / PICkit 2: Programming the PIC18F2550 (Part 2) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PhpF1AXMBZg)

Learn more about the Lunchbeat at buranelectrix.com. It’s a is neg-fi groovemachine with 1-bit sounds. As a bonus challenge, we … Continue reading

Lunchbeat / PICkit 2 – PCB Arrival (Part 1)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3364kAlhw2w

Lunchbeat / PICkit 2: PCB Arrival (Part 1) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3364kAlhw2w)

Learn more about the Lunchbeat at buranelectrix.com. It’s a is neg-fi groovemachine with 1-bit sounds. As a bonus challenge, we program … Continue reading

Teenage Engineering OP-1 Synthesiser Demo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsmLxjGTAw8

Teenage Engineering OP-1 Synthesizer Demo (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsmLxjGTAw8)

Such music from an amazing piece of hardware. It’s not mine though… oh well… one can dream! Regular programming will be back shortly – just … Continue reading

Pioneer LaserActive PAC-S1 EPROM BIOS Dump

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TdQUt0x3RHw

Pioneer LaserActive PAC-S1: EPROM BIOS Dump (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TdQUt0x3RHw)

A quick dump of the old BIOS, some issues were revealed with the actual dumping process… I need to inspect my GQ-4X as it … Continue reading

Programming Atmel Chips with PICkit 2 with AVRDUDE on a Mac

PICkit 2 is a piece of hardware developed by Microchip to flash their PIC chips. Atmel is essentially the rival of Microchip in this regard. The good news is, you can use a PICkit 2 to flash Atmel chips. Some … Continue reading

Dumping the Japanese Sega Channel BIOS (Success)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5CEYI2xGQU

Dumping the Japanese Sega Channel BIOS (Success) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5CEYI2xGQU)

Victory is mine! And yours, and the internets! Please enjoy the dump of the Sega Channel BIOS brought to you by Dr. Eggfan … Continue reading

Dumping the Japanese Sega Channel BIOS (Failure 2)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQViF0ci6_0

Dumping the Japanese Sega Channel BIOS (Failure 2) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQViF0ci6_0)

Another messed up checksum on this one too. Multiple dumps, different code each time! How frustrating, let’s see if we can get … Continue reading

Dumping the Japanese Sega Channel BIOS (Failure 1)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pol0XohsHqw

Dumping the Japanese Sega Channel BIOS (Failure 1) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pol0XohsHqw)

We’re attempting to dump the good old BIOS off the older of the two units – but what’s this? The code didn’t … Continue reading