Re: c source to something like cpm or dos?

From: Paul Carpenter (paul$_at_pcserv.demon.co.uk)
Date: 11/22/04


Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 19:53:03 +0000 (GMT)

On 22 Nov, in article <41a20bdb$0$12350$a1866201@visi.com>
     grante@visi.com "Grant Edwards" wrote:

>On 2004-11-22, Paul Keinanen <keinanen@sci.fi> wrote:
>
>>>And you think you're going to fit all that in 32K of ROM?!?!?!
>
>> Since the configuration included a flash card as a mass storage device
>> and 32 KiB of RAM, what is the problem ?
>
>You're right. I didn't see that you were going to use a CF for
>a filesystem. If you want to write somethign along the lines
>of OS-9 or CP/M with a flash card for a filesysetm, it's quite
>possible.
....

>If I were going to do it, I'd use an ARM or an H8.

Somebody did that a few years ago as demos on H8 in fact various
H8 platforms including an IDE interface, one for USB, one for
Ethernet. If still active the link is

        <http://www.linet.gr.jp/~mituiwa/h8/>

Some of the code for command parser was a bit spaghetti, but he gives
circuits and code that may be a starter for ideas. I would suggest building
the code from the ground up though.

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