The Central Processing Unit is the core of RedPower Control and emulates a 6502 microprocessor, which has about as much power as a Commodore64. It runs the FORTH Interpreter by default, which must be booted via a Disk Drive with the FORTH Boot Disk.
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The CPU's GUI.
External devices such as the Monitor and Disk Drive can be added directly to the Central Processing Unit. However, the 8K RAM Module must be attached via a Backplane.
By default, the Central Processing Unit looks for the following:
- Disk Drive with an ID of 2
- Console (Monitor) with an ID of 1
CPU, Monitor, Disk Drive and 8k RAM Module setup.