Genicom MatrixPrinter LA36 User Manual

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5.3.2

Main controller

The main controller circuit of the printer –– the MB90706 MPU –– has a bus connected to 4M-bit ROM, two-

16M-bit ROMs, 128K word x 16-bit RAM, and a control LSI. Firmware functions are built into the 4M-bit

ROM and one of the two 16M-bit ROMs is reserved for optional CG data.

000000

5FFFFF

600000

A00000

C00000

E00000

FFFFFF

ROM

ROM

ROM

RAM

I/O and
work RAM

Program ROM

Resident CG

Buffer RAM

Resident CG
(optional)

Figure 5.22 Memory configuration

Main firmware ROM has a capacity of 4M bits and contains resident emulation programs.

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