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Mini II Picasso

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Schematic

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 A DS1233+5 will also keep the Z80 in reset state on power-on until the voltages have stabilised, meaning the Z80 should always boot cleanly.

Memory map

0x0000 (0 KiB) - 0x1FFF ROM - 8 KiB Bank

 

ROM - 16 KiB Bank

0x2000 (8 KiB) - 0x3FFF ROM Shadow - 8 KiB
0x4000 (16 KiB) - 0x7FFF Unused
0x8000 (32 KiB) - 0x8000
RAM - 32 KiB

ROM map

There is 128 KiB of ROM mapped as 8 KiB or 16 KiB bank depending on jumper setting.

JP1/JP2 can either be horizontal (16k), omitted (lower 8k) or vertical (upper 8k).

16 KiB Bank 8 KiB Bank +1 (-- is 16k and +1) Bank 2, 4, 8 Image
0 0 0 000 Microsoft BASIC (Phillip Stevens)
1 1 000 Reserved
1 2 0 100 Microsoft BASIC (Phil Green)
3 1 100 Reserved
2 4 -- 010
CP/M* (Grant Searle)
5
3 6 --
110 SCM R4 inc BASIC and CP/M* (Steven Cousins)
7
4 8 0 001 CamelForth (Justin Skists)
9 1 001 Reserved
5 10 0 101 Reserved
11 1

101

Reserved
6 12 0 011 Microsoft BASIC (Grant Searle)
13 1

011

Reserved
7 14 0 111 SCM R1 (Steven Cousins)
15 1 111 SCM R1 (Steven Cousins)

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