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Re: TransWarp GS - How can I get it faster than 8 MHz
- Subject: Re: TransWarp GS - How can I get it faster than 8 MHz
- From: Wayne Stewart <waynes@intergate.bc.ca>
- Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 20:20:14 -0700
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Mark Cummings wrote:
> Hi Anthony,
>
> Congratulations on aquiring the TWGS. All later processors have a -X after
> the part number, indicating the speed. The 14MHz version is marked
> W65C816S8PL-14. My old 7 MHz chip is marked -7, I think the 6 MHz chip
> didn't have any -X marks on it, possibly this is what you have.
Too new, the 6mhz chips would have been made 3 or 4 years earlier. Probably
one of the often cursed engineering chips if there's no speed rating. Tony Diaz
has made a few negative comments on that particular chip.
Wayne