Re: V9958 MSX2+ upgrade cartridge

2000-08-28 Thread Daniel Jorge Caetano
On Sun, 27 Aug 2000 13:33:01 +0200, Ivan Latorre wrote: Hello It is possible (for Sunrise, L. Padial or other HW developers) to make a MSX2+ upgrade cartridge for MSX2 (or even MSX)? I think that these cartridges would be sold out quickly... Ademir has developed (and sold) this cartridge more

Re: V9958 MSX2+ upgrade cartridge

2000-08-28 Thread Sander Zuidema
Ademir has developed (and sold) this cartridge more than 10 years ago. It's not produced anymore due to the lack of V9958 and FM. Now, both FM as V9958 chips are available again in large quantities. Problem is, I need to order at least 100 chips at once! So mail me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] if

V9958 MSX2+ upgrade cartridge

2000-08-27 Thread Ivan Latorre
Hello It is possible (for Sunrise, L. Padial or other HW developers) to make a MSX2+ upgrade cartridge for MSX2 (or even MSX)? I think that these cartridges would be sold out quickly... Greetings Problems? contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] See also http://www.faq.msxnet.org/

Re: V9958 MSX2+ upgrade cartridge

2000-08-27 Thread Maarten ter Huurne
On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, you wrote: It is possible (for Sunrise, L. Padial or other HW developers) to make a MSX2+ upgrade cartridge for MSX2 (or even MSX)? I think it's impossible, because the internal V9938 and the V9958 in the cartridge would be at the same port address and will interfere

Re: V9958 MSX2+ upgrade cartridge

2000-08-27 Thread Vladimir Malaquias
Hello It is possible (for Sunrise, L. Padial or other HW developers) to make a MSX2+ upgrade cartridge for MSX2 (or even MSX)? I think that these cartridges would be sold out quickly... Here in Brazil we had such cartridges, they where made by Ademir Carchano, in 1990. it could upgrade

Re: V9958 MSX2+ upgrade cartridge

2000-08-27 Thread Laurens Holst
It is possible (for Sunrise, L. Padial or other HW developers) to make a MSX2+ upgrade cartridge for MSX2 (or even MSX)? I think it's impossible, because the internal V9938 and the V9958 in the cartridge would be at the same port address and will interfere with eachother. It's

Re: V9958 MSX2+ upgrade cartridge

2000-08-27 Thread Alex Wulms
] Hello ] ] It is possible (for Sunrise, L. Padial or other HW developers) to make ] a MSX2+ upgrade cartridge for MSX2 (or even MSX)? Not easy. The MSX2+ VDP is by definition on I/O ports 98/99/9A/9B so you will get I/O conflicts between the cartridge VDP and the build-in VDP. Kind regards,

Re: V9958 MSX2+ upgrade cartridge

2000-08-27 Thread Leonard Silva de Oliveira
Laurens Holst wrote: Support for it is also dropped since the MSX2+ which standarized the location of the VDP at port #98. Thanks for the info ... I guess it was dropped due to lack of usage ... Cya MSXers ... Problems? contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] See also http://www.faq.msxnet.org/

Re: V9958 MSX2+ upgrade cartridge

2000-08-27 Thread Alex Wulms
] It's possible and the standard has a feature called "secondary MVDP ] adaptor" ] that consists of a secondary I/O port for a expanded VDP. It's port 88h. ] This is how the ACVS MSX2+ cartridge expands the system. This is against the MSX 2+ standard. ASCII officially freezed the port to