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[[File:M68KPROGMAN.PDF Motorola MC68000 Family Programmer's Reference Manual]] | [[File:M68KPROGMAN.PDF Motorola MC68000 Family Programmer's Reference Manual]] |
Revision as of 07:42, 9 March 2011
The Motorola 68000 CPU was released in 1979. It has a 32-bit instruction set and registers, with a 24-bit address bus and 16-bit data bus. More general information on this processor can be found on Wikipedia.
CPU Information | |
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Byte Order: | Big Endian |
Inst. Set Type: | CISC |
Appx. Cost (Q1 2011): | $8-10 |
Speed (mHz): | 4-30+ (we'll be starting clocked at 6mHz and working up to 10-12 most likely) |
The exact manufacturer/part number has not been decided yet, but will be a 68HC000 high speed CMOS version, not an original HMOS or 68EC000. The option to use a 68010 is open as well.
References
File:TS68C000 Datasheet.pdf
File:M68KPROGMAN.PDF Motorola MC68000 Family Programmer's Reference Manual