Re: ST hard

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From: Jwahar R. Bammi
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 1987 03:10

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In article <858@atari.UUCP> dyer@atari.UUCP (Landon Dyer) writes:
>> 7. It should not be very hard to insert a MMU between the 68000 and the
>>    rest of the chips.
>
>It is.  Very hard.  There are NO nanoseconds available -- even
>one gate delay would kill memory access.
>

	It seems to me that un-grounding DTACK and attaching it to a *real*
MMU should give you as many nanosecond as you would want, or am i missing
something. I will take a few nanoseconds penalty for a real MMU.
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From: bammi@mandrill.CWRU.Edu (Jwahar R. Bammi)
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Subject: Re: ST hard
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