Re: Linux on the TI-89/92[+]???

From: Kenneth Arnold (kcarnold@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu May 18 2000 - 20:51:14 EST


> Look in your manual again, as the processor that
> calculator is the 16-bit
> 6809, and not the 32-bit 68K.
> So the answer to your question is no, unless someone
> makes a 16-bit
> version of Linux and ports it to the 6809, and makes
> it fit in the minimal
> RAM that the silly calculator has. :)
>
> Sorry about that...

Uh, no, fortunately you are wrong:

http://www.ti.com/calc/docs/asm/8992p.htm

and if that wasn't clear enough,

http://ti89.acz.org/ (click on General)

"... it uses a 10MHz variation of the Motorolla
MC68000 microprocessor ..."

What calculator do you have?

Kenneth Arnold

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