Re: 6809 in a C64

From: Jim Brain <*brain_at_jbrain.com*> Date: Thu, 24 May 2018 00:48:10 -0500 Message-ID: <f8e8ffa3-250b-6ded-f86d-fbe4dc537eb8@jbrain.com> · brain_at_jbrain.com

On 5/24/2018 12:41 AM, Baltissen, GJPAA (Ruud) wrote:
>
> Hallo Alex,
>
> > Is there any interest for the c128 use of this cart? The 80 column RGB modes would 
> be a significant plus for OS9.
>
> Good idea!
>
> Them now a very wild shot in the dark: what about replacing the Z80 
> with the 6809 in some way? Again, a very wild shot because I haven't 
> looked at the schematics yet. Just the thought occurred.
>
I know we're all doing stuff because we can, but why pull a perfectly 
good Z80 out of the C128 when one can hang the 6809 off the cart port?

Jim