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** Ted Hoff and Stan Mazor and Larry Potter ( IBM Chief Scientist of IBM ) proposed a single-chip implementation of the CTC architecture, using RAM register memory rather than shift register memory, and also added a few instructions and interrupt facility.
Its single-chip implementation also allowed the VGA to be placed directly on a PC ′ s motherboard with a minimum of difficulty ( it only required video memory, timing crystals and an external RAMDAC ), and the first IBM PS / 2 models were equipped with VGA on the motherboard.
The Sound Blaster ViBRA16 was an inexpensive single-chip implementation of the Sound Blaster 16 for the OEM market.
In 1986, they introduced the WD33C93 single-chip SCSI interface, which was used in the first 16-bit bus mastering SCSI host adapter, the WD7000 " FASST "; in 1987 they introduced the WD37C65, a single-chip implementation of the PC / AT's floppy disk controller circuitry, and the grandfather of modern super I / O chips ; in 1988 they introduced the WD42C22 " Vanilla ", the first single-chip ATA hard disk controller.
* SCAMP ( Single-Chip A-series Mainframe Processor ), a single-chip implementation of the Burroughs large systems computer architecture
The i960CA is widely considered to have been the first single-chip superscalar RISC implementation.
The C64 Direct-to-TV, called C64DTV for short, is a single-chip implementation of the Commodore 64 computer, contained in a joystick ( modeled after the mid 1980s Competition Pro joystick ) with 30 built-in games.
The F8 was released in a single-chip implementation ( the Mostek 3870 ) in 1977.
The RSC was a feature-reduced single-chip implementation of the POWER1, a multi-chip central processing unit ( CPU ) which implemented the POWER instruction set architecture ( ISA ).

single-chip and RSC
The direct derivatives of the POWER1 are the RISC Single Chip ( RSC ), feature-reduced single-chip variant for entry-level RS / 6000 systems, and the RAD6000, a radiation-hardened variant of the RSC for space applications.
The RISC Single Chip, or RSC, is a single-chip microprocessor developed and fabricated by International Business Machines ( IBM ).

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Partly in response to the existence of the single-chip TMS 1000, Intel developed a computer system on a chip optimized for control applications, the Intel 8048, with commercial parts first shipping in 1977.
The 801 was eventually produced in a single-chip form as the ROMP in 1981, which stood for ' Research OPD Products Division Micro Processor '.
The first single-chip cryptoprocessor design was for copy protection of personal computer software ( see US Patent 4, 168, 396, Sept 18, 1979 ) and was inspired by Bill Gates ' Open Letter to Hobbyists.
Over the years QNX was used mostly for " larger " projects, as its 44k kernel was too large to fit inside the single-chip computers of the era.
On paper, performance was impressive for a single-chip solution ; however, real-world performance was anything but.
Socket AM2 Opterons are available for servers that only have a single-chip setup.
The machine was based on a powerful ( for the time ) 16-bit single-chip K1801VM1 CPU, clocked generally at 3 MHz.
Its original design called for a single-chip 8-bit microprocessor for the CPU, rather than a conventional processor built from discrete TTL modules.
In 1992 Motorola joined the AIM alliance to develop " cut down " versions of the IBM POWER CPU design into a single-chip CPU for desktop machines, and eventually stopped further development of the 88000.
Yamaha's later PC audio controllers, including the YMF278 ( OPL4 ), the single-chip Yamaha YMF718 / 719S, and the PCI YMF724 / 74x family, included the YMF262's FM synthesis block for backward compatibility with legacy software.
Mobilinux is based on open source and open standard technology, designed for scalability and maximized battery power usage for single-chip mobile phones.
Channel controllers have also been made as small as single-chip designs with multiple channels on them, used in the NeXT computers for instance.

single-chip and Chip
To support the RS / 6000 and RS / 6000 SP2 product lines in 1996, IBM had its own design team implement a single-chip version of POWER2, the P2SC (" POWER2 Super Chip "), outside the Apple / IBM / Motorola alliance in IBM's most advanced and dense CMOS-6S process.

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The R4000 series, released in 1991, extended the MIPS instruction set to a full 64-bit architecture, moved the FPU onto the main die to create a single-chip microprocessor, and operated at a radically high internal clock speed ( it was introduced at 100 MHz ).
This processor was a single-chip design, ran at a faster clock speed than the R8000, and had larger 32 KB primary instruction and data caches.
The first single-chip microprocessor was the 4-bit Intel 4004 released in 1971, with the Intel 8008 and other more capable microprocessors becoming available over the next several years.
A single-chip processor, the J-11 was developed in 1979.
Western Digital made the first single-chip UART WD1402A around 1971 ; this was an early example of a medium scale integrated circuit.
The CPU was the PowerPC, a single-chip version of IBM's POWER1 CPU.
For the second series the naming was changed, and they created the single-chip nCUBE 2 processor.
It was marketed as " the world's first ' GPU ', or Graphics Processing Unit ," a term Nvidia defined at the time as " a single-chip processor with integrated transform, lighting, triangle setup / clipping, and rendering engines that is capable of processing a minimum of 10 million polygons per second.
The merger also resulted in a change of emphasis: National Semiconductor's priority was single-chip budget devices like the MediaGX, rather than higher performance chips like the 6x86 and MII.
The processor was also used in several single-chip floppy disk drive controller chips, notably the FD1771.
Rendition's Vérité V1000 was an integrated ( 3D + VGA ) single-chip solution as well that was perhaps Voodoo's closest competitor, but it too did not have comparable 3D performance and its 2D capabilities were considered merely adequate relative to other 2D cards of the time.

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To address technical workstation, supercomputer, and engineering / scientific markets, IBM Austin ( the home of the RS / 6000s ) then started developing a time-to-market single-chip version of the Power2 ( P2SC ) in parallel with the development of a sophisticated 64-bit PowerPC processor with the POWER2 extensions and twin sophisticated MAF floating point units ( the POWER3 / 630 ).
To address RS / 6000 commercial applications and AS / 400 systems, IBM Rochester ( the home of the AS / 400s ) started developing the first of the high-end 64-bit PowerPC processors with AS / 400 extensions, and IBM Endicott started developing a low-end single-chip PowerPC processor with AS / 400 extensions.
" IBM adds fast single-chip RS / 6000 230 at $ 4, 800 ", Computer Business Review, 19 May 1993.

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The function of an ISDN terminal adapter is often delivered in the form of a PC card with an S / T interface, and single-chip solutions seem to exist, considering the plethora of combined ISDN-and ADSL-routers.
* 1987 – WD37C65, first single-chip PC / AT-compatible floppy disk controller
The GeForce was a single-chip processor with integrated transform, lighting, triangle setup / clipping ( hardware T & L ), and rendering engines, giving it a significant performance advantage over the Voodoo3.
CTC released the Datapoint 2200 using about 100 discrete TTL components ( SSI / MSI chips ) instead of a microprocessor, while Intel's single-chip design, eventually designated the Intel 8008, was finally released in April 1972.

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