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OpenOffice Draw file: [[File:neo-zmc.odg]]
OpenOffice Draw file: [[File:neo-zmc.odg]]
=How It Work=


[[Category:Chips]]
[[Category:Chips]]

Revision as of 00:03, 23 December 2011

NEO-ZMC chip on a MVS cartridge. Picture courtesy of [MVS-Scans].

Z80 memory controller. Has a hardwired 32KiB bank and switchable 16/8/4/2KiB banks arranged as a register file. To save pins the high address lines (A15-A8) are used for data input. The chip's write strobe is (port) address decoded inside the console.

(Need Z80 IN instructions details: upper 8 bytes of address bus as data, lower 8 as port number)

Pinout

File:Neo-zmc pinout.png

OpenOffice Draw file: File:Neo-zmc.odg

How It Work