Re: Hardware emulation of 6509 using 6502?

From: Gerrit Heitsch <*gerrit_at_laosinh.s.bawue.de*> Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2018 07:56:56 +0100 Message-ID: <4a6f377c-d865-2fa5-5a0b-aa05b796bed8@laosinh.s.bawue.de> · gerrit_at_laosinh.s.bawue.de

On 03/15/2018 08:47 PM, silverdr@wfmh.org.pl wrote:
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>> Oh, and I'm not going to get an Ultimate-64. Part of the fascination of these old systems is that if they stop working, I can hook up my scope, warm up the soldering iron and fix them myself. You won't be able to do that with the Ultimate. If it stops working, you're SOL.
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> Well - since the content is open-sourced, you can probably repair it faster then the other boards as there aren't that many components to fail/check. True - far from retro-repair-fun but other than that?

The main problem is the big BGA, there is no real way you can work on 
that at home. All the other SMD stuff might be debatable, if you can get 
replacements.

  Gerrit