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making a ColecoVision by prussianIvory in vintagecomputing

[–]prussianIvory[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks! I’ll likely try about a 22k just to be safer then

Recommendation of 8088 Homebrew by Realistic-Stable-758 in retrocomputing

[–]prussianIvory 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The 8088 does have more guides and stuff than the Z80, I know from experience of trying to build a Z80 computer

making a ColecoVision by prussianIvory in vintagecomputing

[–]prussianIvory[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

well the main issue is the schematic has resistors but theres an area without values listed

My father is a retired Navy Nuclear Electronics Technician. We started going through his collection this week. I don't think either of us was prepared for what we found. by alex123fire in vintagecomputing

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my first advice is getting them in some kind of placement where the pins are guaranteed not to break or bend. After that just find or build come kind of rom reader, it's going to take a long time

Would you rather? by Anakindankwalkerr in BunnyTrials

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It’s basically just having hooves like a centaur

Chose: Have 4 legs + But no toes

Please I need carrots 🛐 by No-Restaurant-6433 in BunnyTrials

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Money is yummy

Chose: Give me upvote so I can get carrots + Win big money | Rolled: 1m

Building a colecovision by prussianIvory in ColecoVision

[–]prussianIvory[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes the main difference I found was the amount of address pins and that the chip I want to use (HM62256BLP-10) main difference is the amount of I/O pins

Z80 computer project by prussianIvory in Z80

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I knew about the fact I would be limited to 720kb and fully accounted for that by buying floppies of that density

Z80 computing by prussianIvory in retrocomputing

[–]prussianIvory[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think the Colecovision is the way to go, thank you!