Re: 6809 in a C64

From: Mia Magnusson <mia_at_plea.se>
Date: Thu, 24 May 2018 02:01:15 +0200
Message-ID: <20180524020115.000020bd@plea.se>
Den Wed, 23 May 2018 19:46:51 +0100 skrev smf <smf@null.net>:
> On 23/05/2018 18:31, Jim Brain wrote:
> > The 8502 of the C128 (or the Z80, I guess) would need to help move 
> > data to/from the 6809 cart.
> 
> 8502 probably, iirc the z80 can't read the capslock key & it has to
> ask the 8502 to help.
> 
> Unless you can fix the z80 speed problems on the c128, even with vic 
> turned off the z80 doesn't get all cycles for some reason.

But it has LDIR for fast transfers.

I think we have had this discussion before but unless the Z80 is
severely crippled LDIR should be faster than memory copy using the 8502.

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