About the 6502

The 6502

The 6502 is a popular 8-bit CPU chip, designed by Chuck Peddle.

6502 Machines

• Commodore Pet
• Commodore VIC-20
• Commodore 64
• Commodore Plus/4
• Apple I
• Apple ][
• Apple ///
• Compukit UK101
• Acorn System One
• Acorn Atom
• BBC Micro
• Oric-1
• Oric Atmos
• Atari 400/800
• Atari 2600
• Nintendo Entertainment System

6502 Bibliography

• Programming the 6502, by Rodnay Zaks (third edition). Sybex, 1980. ISBN: 0-89588-046-6
• Programming the 6502, by Rodnay Zaks (fourth edition). Sybex, 1983. ISBN: 0-89588-135-7
• 6502 Applications Book, by Rodnay Zaks. Sybex, 1979. ISBN: 0-89588-015-6
• 6502 Games, by Rodnay Zaks. Sybex, 1980. ISBN: 0-89588-023-9
• Advanced 6502 Programming, by Rodnay Zaks. Sybex, 1982. ISBN: 0-89588-089-X
• 6502 Assembly Language Programming, by Lance Leventhal. McGraw-Hill, 1979. ISBN: 0-931988-27-6
• 6502 Assembly Language Programming (Second Edition), by Lance Leventhal. McGraw-Hill, 1986. ISBN: 0-07-881216-X
• 6502 Assembly Language Subroutines, by Lance Leventhal and Winthrop Saville. McGraw-Hill, 1982. ISBN: 0-931988-59-4
• Assembler Routines for the 6502, by David Barrow. Century Communications, 1985. ISBN: 0-7126-0507-X
• 6502 Software Design, by Leo J. Scanlon. Howard W. Sams, 1980. ISBN: 0-672-21656-6
• Advanced 6502 Interfacing, by John M. Holland. Howard W. Sams, 1982. ISBN: 0-672-21836-4
• Creative Assembler, by Jonathan Griffiths. Penguin Books, 1984. ISBN: 0-1400-7809-6
• Programming a Microcomputer: 6502, by Caxton C. Foster. Addison-Wesley, 1978. ISBN: 0-201-01995-7

6502 Links

• 6502.org
• cc65, a freeware C compiler for 6502-based systems
• Lee Davidson's Home Page
• The Incredible 6502
• Versatile DRAM Interface for 6502
• 6502 Cross-Development Languages and Tools