Re: VIC 26 Lines Bug - Truth or Legend ?

From: Spiro Trikaliotis (Trik-news_at_gmx.de)
Date: 2001-08-17 10:36:52

Hello Ruud,

> > Has anyone made any experiments with overclocking NMOS chips?

> No, but with underclocking. The 6502 runs at 500 KHz but dies at 250 KHz.
> What is the explanation? The Z80 for example can be clocked by hand if
> needed. And I don't expect a DRAM-like register set inside the 6502.

I believe an data sheet states that the 6502 uses a dynamic design, whatever
this means... I always thought that this means that you cannot underclock
it...

Spiro.


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