RE: ez80

1999-09-27 Thread Boon, Eric
eZ80 main target group is the embedded software. For such appliances (microwaves, laundry machines, cars, smartcards, etc), having a TCP/IP stack in hardware can be very interesting... It can make the OS more lean and mean which is very important for embedded software. As far as I can

Re: ez80

1999-09-27 Thread Frengo
On Sun, 26 Sep 1999 16:26:37 +0200, Alex Wulms wrote: ] Internet-Ready. A complete TCP/IP stack is also offered so customers can ] design products that connect to the Internet. ] ] I think Zilog means they offer sourcecode of a TCP/IP stack, it seems ] a bit illogical to hardcode that in a

Re: ez80

1999-09-26 Thread Alex Wulms
] Internet-Ready. A complete TCP/IP stack is also offered so customers can ] design products that connect to the Internet. ] ] I think Zilog means they offer sourcecode of a TCP/IP stack, it seems ] a bit illogical to hardcode that in a CPU since it should be at OS ] level. eZ80 main target

Re: ez80

1999-09-24 Thread Tristan
Internet-Ready. A complete TCP/IP stack is also offered so customers can design products that connect to the Internet. I think Zilog means they offer sourcecode of a TCP/IP stack, it seems a bit illogical to hardcode that in a CPU since it should be at OS level. Tristan + Omega

Re: ez80

1999-09-23 Thread Jacco Bot
, ZDI provides on-chip emulation. From: Antoni Burguera Burguera [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: ez80 Date: Tue, 21 Sep 1999 16:51:19 +0200 "Boon, Eric" ha escrit: According to Zilog, the specifications are still under co

RE: ez80

1999-09-21 Thread Boon, Eric
Greetinx would it be possible to use the new Z80 (the eZ80, by Zilog) for MSX? According to Zilog the eZ80 is 4 times faster than a 'normal' Z80. According to Zilog, the specifications are still under construction, and they specifically warn that product deliverability may be a problem. Not

Re: ez80

1999-09-21 Thread Thom Zwagers
According to Zilog, the specifications are still under construction, and they specifically warn that product deliverability may be a problem. Not quite the recommendations for starting the zilion-and-first MSX-3 project... Haha, please show me the other zilion MSX3 projects! No just kidding,

RE: ez80

1999-09-21 Thread Boon, Eric
Hoi! Haha, please show me the other zilion MSX3 projects! MMSX, MSX380, ACE00x ... No just kidding, I'm certainly not intending to design a NGMSX. Ok /me sits back, relaxed ;-) I'm just curious. BTW, Zilog says on http://www.zilog.com the eZ80 will be 100% compatible with the Z80. If

Re: ez80

1999-09-21 Thread Antoni Burguera Burguera
"Boon, Eric" ha escrit: According to Zilog, the specifications are still under construction, and they specifically warn that product deliverability may be a problem. Not quite the recommendations for starting the zilion-and-first MSX-3 project... If eZ80 is fully compatible with Z80,

Re: ez80, ACE

1999-09-21 Thread Pablo Vasques Bravo-Villalba
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