No, the original CRTC chip and CHARROM are transplanted to this board. Here's the back of the board: http://www.6502.org/users/sjgray/temp/HRGE_Back.jpg However, there IS a DIFFERENT graphics card for PET that contains it's own CRTC chip. Perhaps for another discussion later: http://mikenaberezny.com/hardware/pet-cbm/high-res-technologies-graphics-board/ Steve >________________________________ > From: Rhialto <rhialto@falu.nl> >To: cbm-hackers@musoftware.de >Sent: Monday, October 1, 2012 6:18:26 PM >Subject: Re: Commodore 8296GD > >On Mon 01 Oct 2012 at 13:02:16 -0700, Steve Gray wrote: >> I posted a picture of the board here: >> http://www.6502.org/users/sjgray/temp/HRGE_Front.jpg >> >> It looks like it would be pretty easy to figure out... >> Steve > >Great picture! > >The first post mentioned that it was piggybacked onto the character >generator ROM and the CRTC... and so the one on the board is a *second* >CRTC? Interesting... > >(Or does it merely go into the socket of the CRTC and the one we see in >the picture is the one that used to be there?) > >-Olaf. >-- >___ Olaf 'Rhialto' Seibert -- There's no point being grown-up if you >\X/ rhialto/at/xs4all.nl -- can't be childish sometimes. -The 4th Doctor > > Message was sent through the cbm-hackers mailing list > > > Message was sent through the cbm-hackers mailing listReceived on 2012-10-02 00:00:05
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