The sidecar connector is quite robust, too.
... On 4/16/19, John Gardner <[email protected]> wrote: > Think 512K SRAM... "8) > > On 4/16/19, Kurt McCullum <[email protected]> wrote: >> That was my thought. To have a module that inserted into the existing >> "sidecar" or bus slot and then got secured for a permanent 3rd bank that >> sits inside. Not much more than one 32k SRAM chip and a latch IC to >> decode >> the I/O address pins. But I'm certainly a complete hardware novice when >> it >> comes to these things so take all that for what it's worth. I asked >> because >> many times there are those who have already done this kind of a thing and >> there may already be a solution. Sounds like Steve looked into it and >> decided it wasn't a road worth going down. I trust his knowledge on these >> things far more than mine. >> >> I've got a SideCar with 96k but it isn't the most portable of units. >> Having >> the extra 32k inside would be nice. >> >> Kurt >> >> On Tue, Apr 16, 2019, at 1:50 PM, John Gardner wrote: >>> I meant the "sidecar" expansion connector. >>> >>> ... >>> >>> >>> On 4/16/19, John R. Hogerhuis <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 1:27 PM John Gardner <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > >>> >> Yeah. Especially if you don't mind splitting the case >>> >> >>> >> to plug your board in... >>> >> >>> >> >>> > The NECs have a screw down panel that covers the socketed RAM. >>> > >>> > -- John. >>> > >>> >> >
