Rockwell 6501 SBC Available <Rockwell parts>

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Okay, dumb question, how possible is it to get Linux drivers for various
Rockwell/ Conexant modems that must be software controlled?
bs


On Sat, 28 Jun 2008, jim s wrote:

> Were the microprocessors made by the same group as the modem group in
> Newport Beach?  I am working on of the Conexant (ex Rockwell) buildings.
>
> They attempted to do a DSP and  the lack of success of that effort was
> what lead to the downfall of their plans as modem sales have dwindled.
>
> Pale shadow of the former company.
>
> Jim
>
> Eric Smith wrote:
> > CRC wrote:
>
> > <snip>
> >
> > One of my friends used to make SBCs using the R6511Q, which had
> > fancier on-chip I/O, timers, etc.
> >
> > I'm still looking for an R65C29, which was a dual-core 6502.  There
> > was a datasheet, but I'm not sure they actually made the part.  The
> > single-chip microcontroller version was the R65C00/21.
> >
> > Eric
> >
> >
> >
>