Re: C116 video

Yep, that was sent by me. I'd seen a video Bil did for Robert Bernardo's 
Fresno user group where he displayed the top case of a C116 and 
commented that he didn't have one. I'd picked up a job lot of them off 
evilbay and I thought a good home for one of them would be with Bil.

Rob

On 20/01/2012 20:22, Gerrit Heitsch wrote:
> Hello,
>
> in case some readers here haven't seen the video with Bil Herd talking 
> about the C116:
>
>  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xPD5N43VIsk
>
>
> I also found a few pictures of a C116 prototype before the 6529, PLA 
> and banking logic was added:
>
>  http://plus4world.powweb.com/hardware/390132
>
> Only 10 chips on it... It also shows that the layout was completly 
> redone for the production version. If you have a C116 board, take a 
> look at the chip numbers. Everything with a number of U101 or above 
> was (as I understand it) added later, the original design works 
> without it.
>
> And here's something people have done with the limited hardware (plus 
> a SID card for the sound):
>
>  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NAtY4UCO7xA
>
>
> Sometimes a chip like the 6529 would come in handy since it's small, 
> bidrectional and easy to use... To bad no one else makes one like it.
>
>  Gerrit
>
>
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