[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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