Re: C128D

Modem_at_sciboard.spd.louisville.edu
Date: 1999-03-23 06:11:30

CB>On Fri, 19 Mar 1999, Nicolas Welte wrote:

CB>> > Just FYI, my C128D, originaly equiped with 16 KB video-RAM, has an 8563R
CB>> > (week 45 '89).
CB>> 
CB>> Aha, another upgrade chip! I guess this must be a plastic 128D and these
CB>> were not manufactured after the DCR was released in '87. Did you get
CB>> this machine second hand or do you still have the original chip? I'm
CB>> still in search for a version 0 chip, most probably only the 8563R7 ever
CB>> made it into production machines.

CB>Read Bill Herd's article on the making of the 8563 - in a recent issue of
CB>C= Hacking - find out just how bad the earlier 8563 revisions were! You do
CB>*not* want an early VDC in your machine! :)

Where does one find C= Hacking?

CB>Richard

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