Re: C65 on Ebay

From: Gerrit Heitsch <*gerrit_at_laosinh.s.bawue.de*> Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2017 22:03:16 +0100 Message-ID: <8f8ce76d-a784-2ab3-4db2-1953071937d8@laosinh.s.bawue.de> · gerrit_at_laosinh.s.bawue.de

On 11/05/2017 09:46 PM, smf wrote:
> 
> On 05/11/2017 18:05, Mia Magnusson wrote:
>> Changing the 28MHz clock would screw up other things like audio,
>> floppy, rs232 e.t.c.
> 
> RS232 and audio can have their rates changed to compensate. Floppy 
> reading might be ok as long as it stays in tollerance, writing would be 
> more fun (you could potentially write copy protected disks easier). Run 
> it at 56mhz and you can write High density disks :-) I wouldn't mind 
> losing floppy disks, if it meant that the video was much higher 
> resolution. Plus it's wild demo territory anyway, who cares whether it's 
> practical.

I have some doubts that the Amiga chips will be able to run on 56 MHz... 
After all, they are still HMOS-II, at least OCS and ECS.

  Gerrit

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