[Coco] Tcp off-loading on CoCo

Mark D. Overholser marko555.os2 at gmail.com
Thu Apr 13 14:10:46 EDT 2017


On 12-Apr-17 19:51, Zippster wrote:
> For DMA in that fashion the CPU would be halted, so you wouldn’t be
> able to do other stuff, and you may lose track of any timing.
>
> I think you’d pretty much want an MCU on the cart handling
> everything, buffering the data, and making it available to the coco
> through a couple of addresses (two-byte data port).
>
> - Ed
>
>



There should be some sort of Memory Interleaving.  Doesn't the Video 
Chip Access the RAM in between the CPU Accesses???


MarkO


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