NewGS is the next generation Apple IIgs computer.
Produce a complete computer with motherboard and case.
Maintain compatiblility with existing IIgs hardware and software.
Reimplement proprietary ASICs in FPGA code.
Extend the platform to support newer hardware interfaces and concepts.
| 65c816 cpu | functionally complete |
| fast processor interface | functionally complete |
| hyperbus memory controller | functionally complete; test suite |
| mega ii | functionally complete |
| slots | hardware in progress; logic pending |
| rgb video | functionally complete |
| ntsc video | hardware in progress; logic pending |
| hdmi video | not started |
| ensoniq audio | hardware in progress; logic in progress |
| iwm disk port | functionally complete |
| swim disk port | not started |
| game ports | hardware in progress; logic pending |
| adb ports | not started |
| usb ports | functionally complete (mouse and keyboard) |
| key microcontroller | base functionality complete, advanced functionality in progress |
| serial ports | hardware in progress; logic pending |
| real time clock | hardware in progress; logic and software functionally complete |
| mass storage | not started |
| ethernet port | not started |