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Here the unveiling of the C64 is discussed together with its original architecture, introducing the main components that made it unique: the 6510 CPU, the VIC-II and SID chips.
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IC Numbers: NTSC: MOS 6567/8562/8564, PAL: MOS 6569/8565/8566.
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IC Numbers: MOS 6581/6582/8580.
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Dillon, R. (2015). The Commodore 64 and Its Architecture. In: Ready. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-287-341-5_2
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