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Getting a Z80 computer on the internet

Getting a Z80 computer on the internet

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Published August 14, 2023

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Original author: Ed BrindleyOriginal source (new tab)

Getting a Z80 computer on the internet

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Hardware components
W5500

WIZnet - W5500

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WIZnet parts

Project description

Learn how to get a Z80 computer online using the W5500 Ethernet adapter. The Maidavale blog post provides a step-by-step guide, covering both hardware and software aspects. Key Points: W5500: This Ethernet adapter offloads networking tasks from the CPU, making it easier to connect an 8-bit computer to the internet. Fuzix: The project uses Fuzix, a UNIX-like OS, to manage software. Hardware: You'll need a Z180 CPU, a Compact Flash module, and the W5500 adapter. Check out the full post for detailed instructions and insights.

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