Schedule - 545/Atari7800 GitHub Wiki

Week of 9/14

  • Lab 1
  • Ryan - Get core, begin validating
  • Chris - Work on Maria Chip
  • Mark - Understand memory subsystem and how memory works with the board

Week of 9/21

  • Ryan - Validating Core
  • Chris - MARIA Chip
  • Mark - Memory

Week of 9/28

  • Lab 2
  • Ryan - Finish validating core, Work on BIOS
  • Chris - Maria
  • Mark - Memory

Week of 10/5

  • Lab 3 Ryan - Cartridges
  • Chris - MARIA
  • Mark - Sound
    • Ryan can help

Week of 10/12

  • Maria chip done
  • TIA sound done
  • Start:
    • Cartridges
    • Input

Week of 10/19

  • Integrate SALLY, MARIA, and TIA
  • Work on
    • Cartridges
    • Input

Week of 10/26

  • Cartridges, input finished
  • Integrate full system
  • Should have a working 7800 at this point.

Week of 11/2

  • TIA Graphics

Week of 11/9

  • Extra cartridge features

Week of 11/16

  • Slush time

Week of 11/23

  • System fully integrated

Week of 11/30

  • Buffer week for random bug fixing/whatever

Week of 12/7: Final Presentation, Final In-lab, Public Demo, Final Report due