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Re: Replacing the 6502 with a faster chip



robsgreenneon@startmail.ca (Rob Jones) wrote in message news:<bc4b97a8.0408192236.54a23e7b@posting.google.com>...
> While surfing the 'net, I found this adaptor
> (http://www.6502.org/mini-projects/816conv/conv.html) that replaces
> the 6502 with a 65C816 processor. I have not done any research on the
> 65C816, or for that matter the 6502 and its variants, but is there a
> way to replace the Apple's 1MHz processor with something faster?
> 
> Rob J.

Another way ... a ROM 01 or 03 GS. It's .... 2.8 (?? x faster than a
plain Apple 2 (I believe). Cheaper than a Zip or Transwarp too.
 
A wholesale replacement of the 6502.