Mr. Sieler, et al.:

    I am leaning a bit towards implementing the classic archatecture first.

    Get an idea of the issues involved that way, less problems, and an
easier processor to start with.



"Stan Sieler" <[log in to unmask]> wrote in message
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> Re:
> > >     I would like first to draw a project plan to perfect what things
we must
> > > implement first, and what documentation we will need in order to move
> > > forward.
> ...
> > You probably want to start with the documentation at:
> >
> >         http://www.cpus.hp.com/technical_references/parisc.shtml
> > However, I believe the hard part in creating a useful emulator will be
> > supporting the PA-RISC memory-mapped I/O.  I own a paper copy of the
PA-RISC
> > 1.1 instruction set reference manual, and it does not explain how the
I/O stuff
> > works at any useful level of detail.  Unless you can obtain these I/O
details
> > somewhere, it doesn't really make sense to even start work on the
emulator.
> > --
>
> http://www.parisc-linux.org/documentation/index.html
> has some documentation that talks about I/O (e.g., the iodc.pdf file)
> ...and other documents of interest to an emulator writer.
>
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