Re: How does the ZIP chip work?

[Linards Ticmanis <ticmanis@gmx.de>]

Bryan Parkoff wrote:

>     Do you mean that 6502 / 65C02 CPU chip are limited to 1MHz according to 
> the CPU design?  It does not make sense because it can handle maximum 14MHz 
> like WDC 65816 CPU chip.  Nintendo NES and sNES run at approximately less 
> than 2MHz.  Apple IIgs with 28M crystal osc runs at 2.5MHz without using 
> accelerator card.  If you rewire 6502 CPU to 14M crystal osc by modifying 
> timing logic, it might work without accelerator card.

The RAM on the Mainboard can't run at 14MHz. The ROM probably can't 
either. Most peripheral cards can't run at 14MHz. etc.

What you want to do amounts to designing a new computer.

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Linards Ticmanis