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Jul 21, 2024 · Fundamentals

How to Recreate a 1984 Macintosh 128K on a $5 RP2040 Pico

This article details how a developer rebuilt the original Macintosh 128K using a low‑cost RP2040 microcontroller, covering the hardware design for VGA output, the software stack built around the Musashi 68‑bit emulator, performance‑tuning tricks, and the remaining limitations such as running MacPaint.