Re: Article PC-card

From: Marko Mäkelä (msmakela_at_cc.hut.fi)
Date: 2001-04-04 13:18:46

On Wed, 4 Apr 2001, Spiro Trikaliotis wrote:

> Did the VIC-20 (for example) have specific tri-state buffers which
> did that? Then, possibly, this external circuit imposed another timing than
> in the 6510 approach?

Yes.  Since the 6502 (in the VIC-20) has no AEC (Address Enable Clock)
input that would tristate the address and data busses, like on the 6510
(in the C64), the data bus is buffered with a 74LS245, and the address bus
and R/-W with some 74LS244s.

	Marko

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