The Sharp X68000 Super and the Super HD had both the same co-processor, an Intel based AMD clone Banchu Cammago 4007.
The system a SCSI Hard-disk interface instead of the SASI.
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NAME
X68000 Super / Super HD
MANUFACTURER
Sharp
TYPE
Professional Computer
ORIGIN
Japan
YEAR
1990
END OF PRODUCTION
Unknown
BUILT IN LANGUAGE
Unknown
KEYBOARD
Full-stroke keyboard
CPU
Motorola MC68000
SPEED
10 MHz
CO-PROCESSOR
Unknown
RAM
2 MB (up to 12 MB)
VRAM
512 KB (text) + 512 KB (graphic)
ROM
1 MB
TEXT MODES
Unknown
GRAPHIC MODES
256 x 240 / 256 x 256 / 512 x 240 / 512 x 256 / 512 x 512 / 640 x 480 / 768 x 512 / 1024 x 1024 / 128 sprites (16 x 16 dots)
COLORS
65535 (16 colors in 1024 x 1024 to 65K in 512 x 512)
SOUND
FM Sound (Yamaha 2151 : 2 channels / 8 octaves stereo) + PCM (OKI MSM6258V : 4 bit mono)
SIZE / WEIGHT
Unknown
I/O PORTS
Joystick (2), Audio IN / OUT, TV Control, NTSC Video Image I/O, Expansion, External FDD, SCSI, RS232