Minimegs
Manufacturer
Memory and Storage Technology, Australia
Date
1989
Amiga
A500, A1000
Interface
side expansion port
    Memory Expansion
  • sixteen DIP sockets for up to 2 MB FastRAM
  • accepts 256k×4 DIPs in groups of four
  • DIP chips are soldered in due to the small form factor
  • possible configurations are 0.5, 1 or 2 MB
  • zero wait states
  • connects to the side expansion port, no passthrough connector
  • two different versions for A500 and A1000 (flat or upright housing)
  • green autoconfig/power LED
  • memory access indicator, dubbed "RAM tachometer" (red LED)
  • disable switch
    RAM Locations / Jumper Settings
    MemoryLocationsJumper JP1
    512KU4, U8, U12, U16not set
    1MU3, U4, U7, U8, U11, U12, U15, U16left position (towards 74LS125) set, right position not used
    2Mall locationsleft and right positions set
Photos
Memory and Storage Technology Minimegs - A1000 version, opened front side
A1000 version, opened, front side
Manual
Vintage Advert

Advert (GB)
1989-04

Advert (US)
1991-09