Testing the Ruby 6502 After making it on breadboard, I was already relatively confident that it would work on stripboard and my initial testing went well. I could access the shared RAM from the ATmega, write test patterns into it, … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2019
How does it work? The 6502 (or W65C02S in our case) is really designed to have some ROM (or modern flash, etc.) to enable it to boot. At power on or reset, it reads an address out of a fixed … Continue reading
Where next? I had a barely working 6502 prototype system on my workbench. It was a little unstable and didn’t like being moved, but it did work and demonstrated to me that the concept was viable. Initially I didn’t know … Continue reading
A 6502 SBC: Working prototype To mark my own use and knowledge of 40 years of the 6502, I decided to build my own little single board computer (SBC) based on it. I had a few ideas in-mind – one … Continue reading