Re: Rebuilding the PCB for a vector game

From: Zonn <zonn_at_zonn.com>
Date: Wed Jan 05 2000 - 19:07:06 EST

On Wed, 5 Jan 100 18:49:45 -0500 (EST), you wrote:

>>
>> Originally, my FPGA project was intended to create a cheap drop-in
>> replacement part for the Cinematronics motherboard. Using a 586 to emulate
>
>For those who don't know, that project was why I started learning enough
>about the hardware for Kurt & I to emulate it.
>
>Anyway, I'd say some form of HDL version of that processor would be a great
>thing to do. Someone who wanted to learn HDL (like me, but with more free
>time) could use that as a learning project. Then we could target whatever
>device is available and big enough at the time.
>
>BTW, when a CineBoard is powered up, what should the LED do??? I need to
>see if mine work.

Flicker a couple of times and go out. It's hooked to the reset line, if it's
lit, the C-CPU is in a reset state. If it flashes, or is dimly lit, then the
watchdog is timing out.

-Zonn
Received on Wed Jan 5 18:02:10 2000

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