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Table of Contents
Amiga
Articles
- Networking
- Net Gains, Amiga World
- A1200 and A600 PCMCIA
- use a 3Com 3C589 PCMCIA adapter with the 3c589.device driver
- a nice info page is at http://www.g-mb.de/pcmcia_e.html
Operating System
Hardware
Computers
Graphic Chipsets
| Released | Acronym and Extended Name | Models that used it |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | OCS - Original ChipSet | A1000, A2000, A500 |
| 1990 | ECS - Extended ChipSet | A3000, A500+, A600, A2000 |
| 1992 | AGA - Advanced Graphics Architecture | A1200, A4000, CD32 |
Custom Chips
| Chip Number | Chip Name | Specs | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8370 | Agnus | 512KB | NTSC, can be swapped for an 8372 |
| 8372A | Fat Agnus | 1MB | NTSC, can be swapped for an 8370 |
| 8372B and 8375 | SuperFat Agnus | 2MB | NTSC, hard to find, grab it if you can get it, I think this is the standard chip for all ECS machines, I also believe this can be swapped for any of the others |
Upgrades - Retro
This includes internal cards, expansion cards, peripherals that plug into the computers' ports
- Video
- A520 Amiga to composite adapter
Upgrades - Modern
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