Re: [stella] Midified VCS...

Subject: Re: [stella] Midified VCS...
From: Mark De Smet <de-smet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2001 11:35:49 -0600 (CST)
No.  A Gemini is a 2 chip solution.  Both are asics.  I don't recall
exactly what I figured when I was looking at it, but I think they
integrated the graphics portion of the tia with the 6502 core in one chip,
and the PIA and the I/O poriton of the tia in the other.

Mark

On Sat, 17 Nov 2001, Glenn Saunders wrote:

> At 02:36 AM 11/17/2001 -0500, you wrote:
> >Easy.  They bought machines and took the chips from them.  Same thing I did
> >before I finally broke down and bought chips from Best.  I mean...you have
> >to engineer the entire system anyway.
> 
> 
> You mean every Gemini is actually the result of a cannibalized 2600?
> 
> 
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