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Re: SF16


>From: M. Simon <msimon@tefbbs.com>
>To: <MISC@pisa.rockefeller.edu>
>Sent: Thursday, April 01, 1999 12:28 AM
>Subject: SF16
> I am proposing a Super FORTH 16 FPGA board.
>
> 1. IDE port
> 2. 16 bit serial stereo audio
> 3. Mouse input
> 4. Keyboard input
> 5. Video pump - 512K 16 bit static RAM
>      3 5 bit RGB DACs - V & H sync.
> 6. 32K X 16 processor RAM
> 7. 32K X 16 processor EPROM (slow) for boot only.
> 8. SCC dual serial port (RS-232/RS-485)
> 9. I2C bus
> 10. DB 25 parallel port
> 11. Possibly an ISA slot
> 12. Lots of uncomitted I/O pins (75 - 100)
>
> I am open to suggestions.

Why not 32 bit?  And lots (several MB) of memory... you could make it fit
ATX form factor even...