6 February 2019
LM80C: clock & reset
Beyond the power lines, to work properly a CPU need some signals. The very basic ones are the reset and...
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26 January 2019
LM80C: EEPROM programming
Once I chose the CPU and checked that it was OK, I started thinking about my next step. Having a...
7 January 2019
LM80C: the Zilog Z80
Once I chose the CPU, I started studying it. Altough I used 8-bits computers, at the time I was too...
6 January 2019
LM80C: the CPU choise
The first choice I had to make has been the CPU (Central Processing Unit), the computing unit and heart of...
2 January 2019
LM80C, a Zilog Z80-based 8-bit color computer
I grew up during the golden age of 8-bits computers, I lived the ’80s by typing “listings” and loading games...
5 November 2016
Bug into v. 1.6.12 of the Arduino IDE prevent to install additional packaged
THe Arduino IDE v.1.6.12 contains a bug so that some users can experience problems of wrong CRCs messages (the check-sum...
9 April 2016
Arduino: La Guida Essenziale – THE BOOK
Arduino: La Guida Essenziale is my first guide written for the Arduino boards! 319 pages full of interesting things! A guide...
21 February 2016
Automatic installation of my cores with Arduino 1.6.7
I’m glad to announce that starting from today it is possible to automatically install all of my cores (core for ATmega644/1284,...
20 February 2016
All my libraries now are fully compatible with the Arduino IDE 1.6.7
Now all of my libraries are fully compatible with the Arduino IDE 1.6.7. This is intended for leOS, leOS2, swRTC, secTimer, looper, pRNG, analogComp. Update them from...
20 February 2016
ATtiny Core for the Arduino IDE 1.6.7
New update for the ATtiny core to support the last Arduino IDE 1.6.7. This core adds the support to ATtiny24/44/84,...