>> > You once told that Ademir is about to make a V99*8 compatible VDP using
>a
>> > PLD, right?
>> > So, i guess it should also be possible to make a Z80 compatible
>processor
>> > using a PLD, right too?.
>>
>> Both are true but that's a lot of work.
>
>The Z80 is quite simple, constructed very logical... I think that if you
>know how to program PLD's it shouldn't be too hard to make... But why??? It
>is still available!!!
To make the implementation of the Z80 functions faster.
So looking from the mainboard, the PLD looks like a Z80, but looking inside,
by example, the index registers (IX, IY) could be faster.
Just an idea BTW, I'm not sure if it's possible ...
Grtz,
Siebe.
****
MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
and put "unsubscribe msx [EMAIL PROTECTED]" (without the quotes) in
the body (not the subject) of the message.
Problems? contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
More information on MSX can be found in the following places:
The MSX faq: http://www.faq.msxnet.org/
The MSX newsgroup: comp.sys.msx
The MSX IRC channel: #MSX on Undernet
****
