17 Feb
2006
17 Feb
'06
4:08 a.m.
Roger Merchberger wrote:
...
CPU / UART / etc... looks pretty normal for a
home-machine SBC.
Sorry, I was thinking coin-op game, not home computer. Very different.
I don't have much experience with home computers.
Most atari coin-op games have fairly obvious graphics hardware, either
raster or vector, which is separate from the cpu... and an occasional
pokey or two for sound :-)
-brad
i can't tell from that photo, but it looks
like there might be enough
logic for some line ram and counters, maybe a cpu but I don't see any
stacks of eproms for stamps or background.
You must be used to them Socket 939 thingies, and forget that CPUs used to
have 40-pins... ;-) ;-)