[Coco] How much memory

Frank Pittel fwp at deepthought.com
Sun Nov 28 21:04:23 EST 2010


On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 05:51:45PM -0500, RJRTTY at aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 11/28/2010 5:35:23 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,

> cmayeux at msbministries.org writes:

>

> >Perhaps we could keep it at 2 megs to eliminate some hardware

> >And software "backpedaling"... just a thought.

>

>

> I agree. 2 megs is plenty of memory for an 8 bit 2 mhz

> processor to run around in.....

> and it has a certain symmetry to it since the task registers

> will also be 8 bits in a 2 meg system...


The coco3fpga can run the "6809" as a 25mhz cpu and doesn't have the limitation
of only being able to directly address 64K or memory!

The Other Frank



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