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Re: [Simmons Drums] Eprom set on eBay

2006-02-08 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

A friend of mine erases his during the summer... but it takes a week or so 
(Stockholm that is).

electronically yours, jesper
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: <gordon@...>
To: <Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2006 3:33 PM
Subject: Re: [Simmons Drums] Eprom set on eBay


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>>> The labels don't matter one way or the other... its the SOUNDS I need.
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>> The labels do matter - they need to be opaque and cover the window.
>> EPROMS are UV ereased, and there's a slight change of corruption
>> if they're left under inappropriate lights for long periods...
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>> Steve
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> I have left unlabelled EPROMs in direct sunlight for several days in an
> attempt to erase them.  Didn't get so much as a single bit drop out.
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> OTOH I have heard that some camera flashguns can erase EPROMs.
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> Gordon.
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