> great!,
> but eh... I got the impression that our nice Z80 MSX is transformed in
> some powersupply for the Z380 board. As far as I can derive from the
> info, it is impossible that the Z380 communicates with the MSX videochip
> because it is put in a cartridgeslot and cartridges can't do 'OUTs'.
> Therefore it will not be possible to run 'old' programs on the Z380.
> (Even programs getting their vdp portnumbers from the bios, won't work.
> So probably a second VDP has to be plugged in into the Z380 board?!
> 
> More or less this Z380 board is gonna be a kind of coprocessor ?! (or of
> course: the Z80 can be 'VDP coprocessor' for the Z380)
> 
> Greetz,
> Jon - not very optimistic about the external Z380 board
Yes, the second VDP is the GFX9000 (V9990)

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