Part question...6845 CRTC

[Allison]

>
>Subject: Re: Part question...6845 CRTC
>   From: Scott LaBombard <labomb_s at yahoo.com>
>   Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2005 16:26:00 -0800 (PST)
>     To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
>
>Hi Allison,
>
>> I've never used the 6845 CRTC but over the years
>> I've heard the Hitachi
>> part is a better version than the older Motorola
>> one.  Lacking a datasheet 
>> for Hitachi what is the differnce?
>
>Take a look at:
>
>http://andercheran.aiind.upv.es/~amstrad/docs/crtcnew.html
>
>It appears that the Moto part it a 'Type 2' and the
>Hitachi part is a 'Type 0'. The differences between
>each type (as well as others) appear to be detailed in
>the 'CRTC Differences' section of this web site.

That helps, Thanks now I can go to the moto data and feel 
comfortable.


Allison