Amiga Hardware DatabaseManufacturer “Pacific Cypress”
2 expansions in database
Manufacturer Pacific Cypress, USA | Date 1987 | Amiga A1000 | Interface side expansion port |
- Zorro I Expansion Chassis
- external upright case which provides two Zorro I slots - one is occupied with the 2 MB RAM card
- the slots are not buffered
- connects to the A1000 side expansion port
- passthrough connector to allow other expansion be attached to the side port
- optional external power supply, required for using the 2nd slot
- Notes
- the memory board in slot 1 generates clock signal for the bus and is required for the second slot to be compliant to the Zorro standard
- other optional cards to be used in this expansion were a SCSI multifunction board, a 4 MB RAM card and a modem card
front side
RAM Card, front side
Advert (US)
1987-03
Advert (AU)
1987-06
Manufacturer Pacific Cypress, USA | Date 1987 | Amiga A1000 | Interface Zorro I |
- Memory Expansion
- internal expansion card for the Zorro I bus
- 64 DIP sockets for up to 2 MB FastRAM
- supports 0.5, 1 or 2 MB configurations
- uses 256k×1 DIPs
- supports Autoconfig
- zero wait states design
- Notes
- generates 3 signals and feeds it to the Zorro I bus: DBOE* (pin 93), 7 MHz (pin 92) and RESETB* (pin 94) - three on-board jumpers can be cut to prevent that
- connects to the Xpander II Zorro I expansion chassis
- OEM design of Pacific Peripherals, sold as The Advantage
- DIP switch settings
| 1 OFF OFF ON ON |
2 OFF ON OFF ON |
- 2 MB - 1 MB - reserved - 512 kB |
front side
Advert (US)
1987-03