Re: TI-H: turbo 92 (92 upgrade project)


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Re: TI-H: turbo 92 (92 upgrade project)



Erik Buehler wrote:
> 
> I am currently working on an upgrade product for the TI-92.  I have
> contacted Motorola and they are being quite helpful.  The project will take
> quite a bit of development time, however, so I wouldn't expect anything
> until at least summer '97.  As far as using the old capacitor swap, I am
> pretty sure that this trick was exclusive to the z80 line of calculators.
> The 680x0 line of processors has advanced communication functions as well as
> dynamic buss speeds, allowing it to control it's communication port at a
> different speed than that which the processor is running.  This implies that
> the ti-8x calculator processors were slowed down to meet the requirements of
> their port, and were not really running at their maximum mHz.  The 
1....2...3...WRONG!!!
No NO NO NO
The port does not do 6 million functions in one second does it???
If it does, we got a hell of an international crisis on our hands, errr
something.


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