Gigatron MiniMax 1.8 & MiniMax Plus - Amiga Hardware Database

Manufacturer Gigatron, Germany	Date 1990	Amiga A500	Interface trapdoor slot, Gary socket

Manufacturer

Gigatron, Germany

Date

1990

Amiga

A500

Interface

trapdoor slot, Gary socket

sixteen DIP sockets accept 2 MB RAM
supports 256k×4 (514256) DIPs, 70 ns or faster
accepts DIPs in groups of four giving 0.5, 1, 1.5 or 2 MB configurations
battery backed up clock
disable switch
memory autoconfig
the main board connects to the trapdoor slot
the adaptor board connects to Gary's socket
MiniMax 1.8:
- can use only 1.8 MB RAM of the main board
- with Kickstart 1.2 the 1.5 MB configuration is not usable
MiniMax Plus:
- can use all 2 MB RAM of the main board
- requires Fat Agnus