On 7/30/06, Dieter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Include a 16850 UART clone in the ASIC, plus MAX232, plus 8 header pins?
>
> It's even simpler than that. Provide a full custom ROM, let the
> OGA leave reset state a few us earlier than the uP and you can
> can see everything you want right away.
For debugging, it is extremely valuable to be able to capture the output.
Then you can email the interesting parts to someone and say "Look! Your
framdazzler isn't working!" This is real easy to do with rs-232 and
a real pain with video. Also makes it much easier to give someone remote
access to the hardware.
> we should
> rather concentrate on the main issues than all these little details.
A little detail that is wrong can make a product useless.
You guys act like you can't put an OGD card into the same system with
another graphics card.
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