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Re: Extra RAM
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Sat, 27 May 2000 18:43:18 GMT
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Andy Gombos <gombos@ne&NoMoreSpam&.infi.net>
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I was just thinking that with more room, you could have full-fledged
versions of software, and with limited firmware, you could have super huge
arrays that could be used to store data in very high resolutions(like a
map for navigation).
Andy

Pink Tail wrote:

I think the problem stems from the CPU which only has 16 address lines
limiting it to 64k which is chewed up by the ROM and RAM already on
board.

My only answer is to build my own brick, which I am doing, but I'm
afraid I've limited it to 512k RAM and 128k ROM, due to the limit
of 20 address lines!

So I'm sorry, I'd love to help you with your 2Meg request, but .... ;)

JB





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(...) How much resolution do you want to have and what for? If i think of an high resolution map, I think of vectors not bit maps. Esp. in a high resolution environment, you are much better and faster with vectors than with bit maps. If you imaging (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics)

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I think the problem stems from the CPU which only has 16 address lines limiting it to 64k which is chewed up by the ROM and RAM already on board. My only answer is to build my own brick, which I am doing, but I'm afraid I've limited it to 512k RAM (...) (24 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.robotics)

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