The MSX Goa'uld is an advanced FPGA-based upgrade that replaces your MSX's Z80 CPU to transform it into a high-performance MSX2+ system with HDMI output and SD storage.
Features
- Z80 Socket Replacement: Directly replaces the original CPU to upgrade the system architecture from within.
- MSX2+ Evolution: Implements an MSX2+ engine, including expanded VRAM and enhanced graphics capabilities.
- Integrated SD Storage: Built-in SD card support (compatible with Nextor) for easy software loading and storage.
- Modern Video Output: Features HDMI output with optional scanlines for high-quality display on modern monitors.
- Highly Configurable: On-screen menu to toggle the memory mapper, slot configurations, and "Ghost SCC" sound support.
Technical Overview
- Core: Based on the Tang Nano 20K FPGA module.
- Compatibility: Designed to fit into a standard DIP-40 Z80 socket.
- Audio/Video: Provides digital video output and enhanced audio options (SCC support).
- DIY Friendly: Utilizes a mix of through-hole and SMD components for a compact, efficient footprint.
