Chips and SBCs(Re: Technico (Re: TI Minicomputer?)

From: Pete Turnbull <pete_at_dunnington.u-net.com>
Date: Sat Apr 14 17:08:56 2001

On Apr 14, 14:25, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On April 13, Eric Chomko wrote:
> > Interesting regarding chips and SBCs. Who collects them, other than
> >Allison?
>
> I collect SBCs, eval boards, and trainers. I find that, if
> operable, they're a wonderful way to learn the architecture of a given
> microprocessor, and an excellent way to compare architectural features
> and shortcomings.

Thanks for reminding me -- I have a 2901 trainer developed by the staff at
York University, which was used for Micro Architecture Design courses until
a few years ago.

-- 
Pete						Peter Turnbull
						Network Manager
						Dept. of Computer Science
						University of York

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