Re: PLA replacement for C64

From: Daniel V. Mackey <n2dvm_at_arrl.net>
Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2015 20:05:55 -0400
Message-Id: <6.2.3.4.2.20150425200458.0a912338@pop-server.twcny.rr.com>
At 07:29 PM 4/25/2015, you wrote:


>On 26/04/2015 6:51 AM, Daniel V. Mackey wrote:
>>At 06:22 PM 4/25/2015, you wrote:
>>
>>I bought 12 of those a couple years back, UNLESS they are fixed 
>>nothing would work on the I/02 DF00.
>>
>>I discovered it while helping Vanessa test a stereo SID board.
>>
>>I sent an email letting the maker know of this problem, never heard 
>>back from him. The adapters were like $13 each at the time.
>
>
>Thanks for that, that's interesting to know.
>After a few attempts with different EPROMs I did get an EPROM PLA 
>working years ago. It all seems OK  for general use but I'm not 
>confident that it works 100% with all hardware either.
>I don't know anything about the Xilinx CPLD XC9536 but if this 
>device is reprogrammable and there has been an firmware (JED?) 
>update to address these issues, could the earlier version be updated 
>assuming the hardware is the same?


At the moment I have no idea, I've never even programmed one of those devices.

I'm sure Jim's will work just perfect for us advanced hacker types. ;/


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