[Coco] [Color Computer] Prototype CoCo 3
Paul T. Barton
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Fri Jan 13 13:46:26 EST 2006
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Paul - idezilla
--- jdaggett at gate.net wrote:
> Mike
>
> >From pictures alone one can get an idea of what the prototype is doing if
> you know what the IC functions are.
>
> Having time to inspect the actual board and/or get waveforms from a
> working unit is priceless.
>
> Reverse engineer and put the logic in an FPGA will not be 100% backward
> compatible but will be close. One thing is the 68 pin PLCC package. That
> has to go.
>
> james
>
> On 12 Jan 2006 at 14:35, Mike Pepe wrote:
>
> To: ColorComputer at yahoogroups.com
> From: Mike Pepe <lamune at doki-doki.net>
> Date sent: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 14:35:15 -0500
> Copies to: Subject: [Coco] [Color Computer] Prototype CoCo 3
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> <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>
> > Hey everyone,
> >
> > The CoCo Wikipedia entry now shows a picture of a prototype CoCo 3 where
> > the GIME functions are replaced with a board-full of either logic gates
> > or PLDs. The contributor of the image and the associated text talks
> > about a project underway to reverse-engineer the logic of the board and
> > thus create a GIME-compatible device.
> >
> > Anyone know more about this? this is a fascinating project.
> >
> > -Mike
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