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Re: 65816

"Linards Ticmanis" <ticmanis@coli.uni-sb.de> wrote:
> A bit offtopic, but I wonder, for the Commodore 64 there was until
> recently a 20Mhz upgrade on the market, the 65816 based SuperCPU. How
> so, if Western Design Center doesn't have anything else than 14 MHz
> listed? Or did they make 20MHz 65816s at one time?

The story I heard was that WDC had to hire an outside outfit to test and
certify at 20MHz since WDC does not have test equipment that fast.

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Paul R. Santa-Maria
Monroe, Michigan USA