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Re: Accelerator cards



On Jun 3, 8:43 am, "sfahey" <sfa...@a2central.com.remove-11tg-this>
wrote:
>   To: madmax_2069
>   Re: Re: Accelerator cards
>   By: madmax_2069 to comp.sys.apple2 on Wed Jun 02 2010 03:16 pm
>
>  > Yes i have seen that, 30mhz is a bit overkill. i think its a bit much
>
> Not if you're linking and compiling... can't ever get fast enough there.
>
> 30MHz might be a compromise between speeding up the old technology and how much
> they can slow down the new technology.

My guess would be that's about as fast as you can run commodity SRAM
without running into power drama.

I'd like to know where the 30Mhz capable '816 is coming from, since
licensing the synthesisable core from WDC seems the only way to do
this at the moment.

Matt