----- Original Message ----- From: Andrew Gale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no> Sent: Saturday, July 15, 2000 7:25 PM Subject: making the SAM spectrum 128 compatible
> I think I've come up with a fairly practical method of > making it possible to run speccy 128 programs on the SAM... > it involves a plug-in box which has a 32K ram, a z80, and > a certain amount of logic (and perhaps a sound chip). The > question is - is there any point pursuing it? It wouldn't > be compatible with the +2a/+3. I think this sounds rather like an idea I toyed with Colin Piggot about 5 years ago ;) IIR - doesnt SAM clash with some of the Spectrum ports - midi I think? > Why do more spectrum owners not use the SAM? is it because > of it not being 128 compatible, or is it because they can't > use their existing spectrum hardware? > > Andy > > >