Making vintage computers

Sridhar Ayengar ploopster at gmail.com
Thu May 28 14:44:45 CDT 2009


Doug Jackson wrote:
> I would personally consider purchasing a re manufactured Vintage computer -
> 
> Something running, say,  a 6502, 8080, 8085, or Z80.  Definitely not 
> interested in anything post 8085.
> 
> Not sure what I would do with an ISA bus.  Not enough pins on my 
> processor to drive all of the address bits.
> Multi CPU systems are probably to far out of the intent of the Vintage 
> realm for me to consider.

There ARE multi-CPU vintage systems.  Some of the CPUs in question were 
many, many boards full of chips.

Peace...  Sridhar


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