Topic scan tool bin files

[Bill Kibbe]

I'm sure I can find some, what did you have in mind?

David A. Cooley wrote:

> 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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