TI-99/4A Floppies
Peter C. Wallace
pcw at mesanet.com
Mon Oct 1 22:03:06 CDT 2007
On Mon, 1 Oct 2007, Chuck Guzis wrote:
> Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2007 19:39:25 -0700
> From: Chuck Guzis <cclist at sydex.com>
> Reply-To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts"
> <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
> To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
> Subject: Re: TI-99/4A Floppies
>
> On 2 Oct 2007 at 2:16, Liam Proven wrote:
>
>> They were pretty much the first ever 16-bit home micro, but it was a
>> crippled 16-bit chip - as detailed in another message in this thread.
>> They did have good keyboards, were solidly built and I believe the
>> graphics chip was, for its time, decent and capable.
>
> Tossing all of the other chips and CROMs and other stuff out, how
> compatible was the TMS9900 with the TI 990 mini? The same or
> considerablly different?
>
> Cheers,
> Chuck
>
Since the 990/4 Mini was based on a TMS9900, Probably not much. Dont know if
its enough to run DX10 though.
Peter Wallace
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