DEC DE205 NIC boot rom image

[Richard W. Ernst]

--- Stephen Cope <mail at unsolicited.kimihia.org.nz> wrote:
> Richard Ernst wrote:
> > I've been searching for a boot rom image for a DEC DE205 NIC to make them
> > network bootable without luck.  Found rom-o-matic and etherboot sites, but
> > nothing for the DE205  :(
> 
> I was going to offer you mine, but then the label on it says "Bootworks
> 3C5X9", and I remembered it was off a 3Com card.
> 
> Are they interchangeable at all? Is that of any use?

I don't believe so, even though much of it would be similar.

> How do I extract the ROM image?

I was planning on doing it via an eprom burner/reader if all I could find was a
chip.  Not sure if it would be doable via software or not.

Rich

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