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Re: FPGA motherboard for 80386 CPU

Newsgroups comp.arch.fpga
Date 2017-12-14 06:29 -0800
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Subject Re: FPGA motherboard for 80386 CPU
From "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com>

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On Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at 3:11:01 PM UTC-5, Rick C. Hodgin wrote:
> It will need a 132-pin PGA, a custom board which connects into the
> three parallel 40-pin adapter board I have for my FPGA.  In that way,
> the 80386 chip will ride right above the FPGA, with traversing the main
> 40-pin-to-FPGA connection, and the 80386 board-to-40-pin connection.
> 
>                           80386
>                         =========
>                         |||||||||
>                       ===========================
>                                        ||  ||  || <=== 3x 40-pin
>                           =======================
>                             |||| <=== Proprietary 120+pin adapter
>   =====[ FPGA ]==================

I had the thought I can build it this way to have a one-sided board:

             ==================================== 
              |||||||                 ||  ||  || <=== 3x 40-pin 
               80386      ======================= 
                            |||| <=== Proprietary 120+pin adapter 
  =====[ FPGA ]================== 

And I may be able to build it this way:

                          =======================
                            ||||         |||||||
  =====[ FPGA ]==================         80386

Where the 80386 plugs directly into the proprietary 120+pin adapter.

This would give me a framework where I can create the custom board
to use the appropriate GPIO pins, and +3.3 and GND pins, to provide
power to the CPU.  My goal then is to generate the double-pumped
clock at 2 MHz, and respond to the bus signals with a state machine,
and provide a memory controller for the actual instructions.

Will anybody help me?

-- 
Rick C. Hodgin

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FPGA motherboard for 80386 CPU "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-11-10 07:35 -0800
  Re: FPGA motherboard for 80386 CPU rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-11-10 14:46 -0500
    Re: FPGA motherboard for 80386 CPU "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-11-10 12:19 -0800
      Re: FPGA motherboard for 80386 CPU rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-11-10 16:11 -0500
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          Re: FPGA motherboard for 80386 CPU rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-11-10 18:31 -0500
            Re: FPGA motherboard for 80386 CPU "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-11-10 15:59 -0800
              Re: FPGA motherboard for 80386 CPU rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-11-10 22:15 -0500
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                Re: FPGA motherboard for 80386 CPU "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-11-11 10:43 -0800
      Re: FPGA motherboard for 80386 CPU lasselangwadtchristensen@gmail.com - 2017-11-10 13:15 -0800
        Re: FPGA motherboard for 80386 CPU "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-11-10 14:02 -0800
          Re: FPGA motherboard for 80386 CPU lasselangwadtchristensen@gmail.com - 2017-11-13 08:28 -0800
            Re: FPGA motherboard for 80386 CPU "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-11-13 08:49 -0800
              Re: FPGA motherboard for 80386 CPU "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-11-13 09:33 -0800
              Re: FPGA motherboard for 80386 CPU lasselangwadtchristensen@gmail.com - 2017-11-13 11:47 -0800
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                Re: FPGA motherboard for 80386 CPU lasselangwadtchristensen@gmail.com - 2017-11-13 12:06 -0800
                Re: FPGA motherboard for 80386 CPU "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-11-13 12:15 -0800
                Re: FPGA motherboard for 80386 CPU "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-12-21 01:33 -0800
                Re: FPGA motherboard for 80386 CPU Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2017-12-22 19:23 -0500
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                Re: FPGA motherboard for 80386 CPU "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-12-20 05:49 -0800
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    Re: FPGA motherboard for 80386 CPU "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-12-14 06:29 -0800
  Re: FPGA motherboard for 80386 CPU "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-12-28 07:32 -0800
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