CBM Chip Question

From: Hans Franke <Hans.Franke_at_mch20.sbs.de>
Date: Thu Nov 21 05:48:00 2002

> While rummaging thought my stock of Commodore chips, I came
> across a bunck of R6765 chips. I looked in some of my notes and I have
> "floppy controller" written down and elsewhere "D765". Is this a
> Rockwell-badged version of the NEC controller?

Jep. Its a Rockwell made D765.

> Which Commodore drives was this chip used in?

No, at least none I know of. Commo used WD177x Controllers
for their non GCR Drives. And for the early PCs, generic 765s
have been used. Also Rockwell did add the chip quite late,
to late for any Commo Products.

Gruss
H.

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