8088 vs. 80c88

Fred Cisin cisin at xenosoft.com
Tue Feb 24 15:29:19 CST 2009


On Tue, 24 Feb 2009, Chuck Guzis wrote:
> I've heard reports where the V20 doesn't work as a drop-in
> replacement for an 8080.  Must be just enough timing difference that
> one works and the other doesn't.

It wouldn't ALWAYS work as a drop-in replacement for an 8088.
In the Gavilan, for example.
There is a one page note describing some trivial hardware mods that were
needed.  I no longer have a copy; Uncle Roger got all of my Gavilan stuff
(3 or 4 totes)

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Grumpy Ol' Fred     		cisin at xenosoft.com




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