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|author=Peter Grigson
|author2=David Harris
|date= August–October 1983
}}</ref> made it practical to build an entire controller on a single board, as well as affordable to dedicate a computer to a relatively minor task.
 
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|title=Universal EPROM Programmer
|author=Mike Bedford
|date= August–September 1983
|pages=45–51, 37–39
}}</ref> This EPROM was then physically plugged into the board. As the EPROM would be removed and replaced many times during program development, it was common to provide a [[Zero Insertion Force|ZIF]] socket to avoid wear or damage. Erasing an EPROM with a [[ultraviolet|UV]] eraser takes a considerable time, and so it was also common for a developer to have several EPROMs in circulation at any one time.