From: Christopher Phillips (shrydar_at_jaruth.com)
Date: 2005-02-03 12:39:52
I think this was meant to go to the list rather than just me :) Begin forwarded message: > From: "Hatch" <hatch@in.com.au> > Date: 3 February 2005 19:09:34 GMT+08:00 > To: "Christopher Phillips" <shrydar@jaruth.com> > Subject: Re: C64 GRAPHICS CARD > > Fixed up that problem with the static ram. I took a look at how > Nicholas > Coplin interfaced the static ram on his Auto-RAMDOS project (Haven't > seen > him post on here for a while, anyone know what he's doing?), anyway I > hope > he doesn't mind me getting ideas from his design. I was using either > phi 1 > or /phi 2 for /WE and Nicholas used /RW (I know this was the most > obvious > way to do it but I actually didn't think the holding /WE low for the > entire > write cycle would be valid). Nicholas used /phi2 for /CS1 and I was > using > RW. So after rewiring the control signals to the RAM using the same > control > lines as Nicholas had used I was ready to do another test. It still > had the > same problem (but less often, now only about every 4000 writes). I > ended up > fixing it by delaying the /CS1 signal to the RAM by sending the signal > through a couple of NAND gates and now the cct works fine, Nicholas > used a > 74HC139 in his project, maybe that delayed the /CS1 signal enough? I > wonder > if Nicholas had a similar problem when he designed his project? > > By the way there where only two examples I could find of a 6510 > connected to > static ram, one was Auto-RAMDOS and the other was the UltiMax designed > by > Commodore. John West and I built a 128k ram expansion once, but never found the time to work out why it completely failed to work.. > > I guess the next step for me is to decide on what features will go > into the > redesign of the video cct. trapezoid fill ;) (a slice of a triangle with horizontal top and bottom edges) > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Christopher Phillips" <shrydar@jaruth.com> > To: "Hatch" <hatch@in.com.au> > Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005 3:38 AM > Subject: Re: C64 GRAPHICS CARD > > >> >> On 2 Feb 2005, at 21:41, Hatch wrote: >> >>> I've been on holidays the last few days so I finally interfaced my >>> graphics cct to my 64, now my C64 has a brand new graphics mode :) >> >> Awesome :) >> >> > Message was sent through the cbm-hackers mailing list
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