Here is my latest (and most probably final) take on 1980’s home computer magic:
The most computer from the least logic or the shortest way from TTL to Space Invaders.
This is a free and non-commercial project. I am in no way associated with any activies selling the Minimal 64×4 as a product.
Any such activity represents a license violation. Individual licenses apply for hardware and software parts. Please refer to the
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Introductory video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1oECH6rPvs
Online emulator: https://editor.p5js.org/slu4coder/sketches/lRq1gyYR2
Reference manual: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-nDv_8WEG1FrlO3kEK0icoYo-Z-jlhpCMiCstxGOCjQ/edit?usp=sharing
Visit my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXYQcMpUBT3aaQKfmAVJNow
Hans Jacob’s games: https://github.com/hans61/Minimal64
FEATURES
● Only 61 74HCxx logic ICs, 2x 6C1008 SRAM, 4x 39SF0x0 FLASH, NO MICROCONTROLLER!
● Textbook ‘Von-Neumann’ architecture, 8-bit data bus, 16-bit address bus, 24 control signals
● 64KB RAM, 512KB FLASH SSD with file system (format, load, save, dir, delete)
● Monochrome VGA