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AlfaPower
Manufacturer
Alfa Data, Taiwan / BSC, Germany
Date
1992
Amiga
A500
Interface
side expansion port
Autoconfig ID
2092 / 6,8
    IDE controller
  • uses polled I/O, not DMA transfer
  • RDB compatible
  • 40 and 44 pin internal IDE headers
  • place for a 3.5" hard disk inside the case
  • uses the same autoboot ROMs as the BSC AT-Bus 508 / 2008
  • can use the same partitioning software as the AT-Bus series (HDInstTools)
    memory
  • sixteen ZIP sockets accept 8 MB RAM
  • supports either static column or page mode ZIPs
  • accepts ZIPs in groups of four giving 2, 4, 6 or 8 MB configurations
    notes
  • connects to the side expansion port, no passthrough connector
  • RAM and HD can be disabled by switches on the top of the case
  • connector for the optional external power supply, though it can use power from the A500
Photos
Alfa Data / BSC AlfaPower - front side
front side
Alfa Data / BSC AlfaPower - back side
back side
Manual
  • BSC-HD.pdf
    Controller Hardware and Software Installation Manual (english/german)
    443 kB
Driver / Installation Disk
Vintage Advert

Advert (US)
1993-04

AlfaPower Plus
Manufacturer
Alfa Data, Taiwan / BSC, Germany
Date
1993
Amiga
A500
Interface
side expansion port
Autoconfig ID
2092 / 6,8,38
    IDE controller
  • uses polled I/O, not DMA transfer
  • RDB compatible
  • 40 and 44 pin internal IDE headers
  • place for a 3.5" hard disk inside the case
  • uses the same autoboot ROMs as the BSC AT-Bus 508 / 2008
  • can use the same partitioning software as the AT-Bus series (HDInstTools)
    memory
  • two SIMM sockets accept up to 8 MB RAM
  • supports 2, 4, 6 or 8 MB configurations
    notes
  • connects to the side expansion port, no passthrough connector
  • RAM and HD can be disabled by switch on the back of the case
  • connector for the optional external power supply, though it can use power from the A500
Driver / Installation Disk