Re: A new 65816 based motherboard design

[Charles Stephens <cfs@Eng.Sun.com>]

>>>>> "DA" == Dave Althoff <dalloff@freenet.columbus.oh.us> writes:

 DA> Joseph Lee (nugundam+NOUBE@netcom.com) wrote:
 DA> : Ole Voss <joker@on-line.de> spawned virtual particles writing:
 DA> : : Supertimer wrote:
 DA> : : > Ole Voss <joker@on-line.de> wrote:
 DA> : : > Jeff Blakeney wrote:
 DA> : : > >>This is why I have been hoping to design a new motherboard for the
 DA> : : > >>past 6-8 years.  I just haven't had the money to get the equipment I
 DA> : : > >>would need for such a task.
 DA> : : > >
 DA> : : > >Hell, there's not much needed for a Task like that!I'm busy designing a
 DA> : : > >hand-held 65816 based Computer with a 320x200 mono. LCD.
 DA> : : > >It's getting along rather sluggish though, because my machines keep giving up
 DA> : : > >on me ;-))
 DA> : : > >ironic.
 DA> : : > >
 DA> : : > >Ole

 DA> : How about making it an ARM computer that emulates the 65816? :)

 DA> Well...
 DA> I have heard that someone is working on a 6502 emulator for the ARM-based
 DA> Psion Series 5...if that ever turns into an Apple ][ emulator, I might
 DA> have to upgrade from my Series 3...

Why not write an emulator for the Newton?

cfs