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Manufacturer “CardCo”
1 expansion in database
aMEGA
Manufacturer
CardCo / C-Ltd.
, USA
Date
1986
Amiga
A1000
Interface
side expansion port
Autoconfig ID
1004 / 245
32 DIP sockets for 1 MB RAM
256k×1, 150 ns DIPs
the memory is autoconfigured under KickStart 1.2
Intel C8208 DRAM controller
all components are socketed
connects to the side expansion port
optional passthrough connector - multiple aMEGA boxes can be connected together
early versions were buggy and generated too much wait-states, performing slower than Chip RAM - cutting a trace and soldering a wire fixes it
Photos
front side
front side
PCB, front side
Driver / Installation Disk
aMEGA.dms
install disk
292 kB
Vintage Advert
Advert (US)
1986-07
Advert (US)
1987-01
Advert (US)
1987-03
Advert (DE)
1987-06