----- Original Message ----- From: "Laurens Holst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 1:35 AM Subject: Re: [MSX] Finally
> Jun Sung Kim (김준성) wrote: > > What will I do with it? > > Ask yourself why you use MSX still... ^^ > > I meant to ask what your intentions were :). > I want to use MSX... It's all... I have MSX2 and MSX2+ but they are not fully functional... I need new H/W and I can't buy one anymore... The conclusion is "to MAKE MSX MYSELF!" > > > X3 is a project to make a new MSX-like system. It includes H/W and S/W > > development. X3b is the first setup toward the final X3 H/W. > > > > X3b M/B is a MSX2 clone. The differences are: > > - Z80380 CPU > > - no RTC. > > - More memory. > > Eeehhhh??? No RTC? That's Real Time Clock, right?? Hmm that's a bit weird > :). And I think a RTC is part of the MSX2 standard... Why wouldn't you be > able to add it? Maybe you can create an even more powerful RTC, with an > large SRAM bank so it can store more settings. Kinda like the turboR SRAM, > actually. > I can't get MSX2 compatible RTC chip... More powerful RTC may not be compatible to MSX2 standard. Different H/W requires Different BIOS. Anyway, RTC chip is rare to buy in Korea. > > > Currently MSX1 BIOS runs on X3b M/B although I can't type anything... > > I'll test PSG, OPLL, keyboard interface and examine if any problem > > exists to execute MSX2 BIOS. > > Ah, cool. > > > > There is a page that describes that machine but it's under > > construction and No English Page yet sorry. > > Well with some trouble I can try to read Japanese, too :). Hope to hear more > about it soon! > You know... but again I confirm that Japanese is absolutely differnet from Korean ;) Greeting from Korea, (Korea has the Korean Language - Unique, Very Special, Absolutely Different from Japanese and also Chinese ) - Jun _______________________________________________ MSX mailing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Info page: http://lists.stack.nl/mailman/listinfo/msx
