Re: TI-H: TI Network - TIN
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Re: TI-H: TI Network - TIN
At 07:07 PM 10/19/98 -0800, you wrote:
>
>>In a message dated 10/19/98 2:24:09 PM Central Daylight Time,
>>fuzz@pinecrest.edu writes:
>>
>>> what you are describing right there, is an mbus hub with an i2c compatable
>>> e(g) attached. the mbus hub just connects all the red wires to the
rest of
>>> the red wres, the whites to whites, and ground to ground.
>>
>>No, I am not. Does MBus have a fileserver? Nope. Does MBus have
support for
>>calcs other than the -85? Nope. I want a system with a small storage
device
>>(stores high scores for 'server', download freq. used programs, etc) that is
>>compatible with all ASM-capable calcs - meaning the TI-82, TI-83, TI-85,
>>TI-86, TI-89, and TI-92(+). I believe Kaus mentioned a greater number of
>>addresses so more calcs could be connected. Think about it... we know
ZTetris
>>has a link routine that is used in all versions and is compatible with the
>>calcs mentioned above. If you can play a game of ZTetris from one calc to
>>another, this TI-Network should certainly be feasible!
>>
>>My important points:
>>1. Multi-calc capability
>>2. File server
>>3. More addresses
>>
>>Rob Hornick
>
>#1. I2C is compatible with all calcs.
>#2. The E(g) is a file server
>#3. I2C has 128 addresses. You show me anywhere near 128 calcs or even
>tell me where there would be the need to tie 128 calcs together (remember
>they all share 3k of bandwidth) and I'll see a need for more addresses...
it isnt a prob even then. jsut use a gateway to jump nets. much better :)
Hey, i can help write some drivers, if you need it.
>
>Grant
>
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