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Old 2nd Jul 2015, 7:46 pm   #19
julie_m
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Default Re: The Sinclair / Science of Cambridge MK14

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Originally Posted by SiriusHardware View Post
When playing with retro kit, my mantra is, as far as possible 'never modify the original hardware' - so my scheme with the dual-port RAM would indeed have the DPR chip on an additional board acting as the bridge between the unmodified MK14 and the unmodified VDU card.
Ironically, when such hardware was current, it probably would have been modified in all sorts of ways in the name of experiment.
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