[Coco] New MPI project for brazilian clones

Mathieu Chouinard chouimat at gmail.com
Thu Jan 21 14:36:39 EST 2016


How about a 2 slot version?
On Jan 21, 2016 2:32 PM, "RETRO Innovations" <go4retro at go4retro.com> wrote:

> On 1/21/2016 1:19 PM, Michael Brant wrote:
>
>> So Jim does this mean there with be an addon to take the slot number to 8?
>>
> At this point, I just wanted to make sure the firmware and the design
> would support it.  I don't know if it makes sense to do so.
> But, there are 2 IDE connectors on each cable.  And, there is a "bank
> switch" on the board.  So, if I designed the firmware right, you could plug
> two of the larger boards into the 2 IDE slots, set one to be bank 2, and
> then have 8 slots.
>
> The pinout on the IDE cables will support a unit with up to 16 slots,
> though I am not sure that is physically feasible.
>
> Jim
>
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