Topic scan tool bin files

[David A. Cooley]

Hmm...
Got any info on the EEC-V in the 97 Explorer 4.0L OHV?
Wanting to play with mine... Finding a lot on the EEC-IV, but coming up dry
on the EEC-V

At 06:01 PM 6/8/99 -0500, you wrote:
>Hello group,
>    I am currently using a  Hickok NGS New Generation Star Tester for my
EEC IV
>and EEC V work. Since I work for Ford, I am using the Ford specific version of
>software. Since Ford announced this month that NGS is now no longer the "Ford
>Specific" scan tool starting with the new LS 2000 Lincoln introduced this 
>month.
>So Ford will no longer support the NGS tool starting July 1st. That means no 
>more
>software updates will be provided on a monthly basis on the SBTS update disk.
>Instead Ford will be introducing the WDS (World Diagnostic System) next month.
>    Here is my problem, I would like to make a couple of backup PCMCIA program
>cards for my NGS in case my personal cards get lost or damaged. So far I have
>been
>able to copy the bin files from the program card to a floppy disk. However I 
>run
>into problems when i try to load these files on to a generic PCMCIA flash 
>card.I
>get a JEDIA-OP error. I am using the same CardTalk software that the SBST 
>uses to
>upgrade
>the Hickok cards.  What I would like to find out is if anyone knows if
there is
>software available to decode bin files so I can identify the programs on the
>card. Or any other suggestions that may enable me to transfer these files.

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