addition to the Amiga chipsets, various specially designed chips have been used in Commodore Amiga computers that do not belong to the 'Amiga chipset' in...
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the Amiga 4000 and Amiga 1200 in 1992. Amiga portal Amiga custom chips Amiga Ranger Chipset Advanced Graphics Architecture Amiga Advanced Architecture...
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models) chip. Both the CPU and other members of the chipset have to arbitrate for access to shared RAM via Agnus. This allows the custom chips to perform...
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the Amiga 1000, Amiga 2000, Amiga CDTV, and Amiga 500. The chipset which gave the Amiga its unique graphics features consists of three main "custom" chips:...
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voided any remaining warranty). In fact, all the custom chips can be upgraded to the Amiga Enhanced Chip Set (ECS) versions. The plastic case is made of...
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MOS Technology Agnus (redirect from Amiga MOS Technology Agnus)
Agnus, is an integrated circuit in the custom chipset of the Amiga computer. The Agnus, Denise and Paula chips collectively formed the OCS and ECS chipsets...
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system was a test bed for the AAA chips and some other new ideas at Commodore, including custom memory modules for Chip RAM, Kickstart ROM on a module (with...
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logic, to the custom Amiga chipset used in the Amiga 1000. Later improved models have redesigned hardware using the more highly integrated Amiga 500 chipset...
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some models featured auxiliary custom chips that performed tasks such as SCSI control and display de-interlacing. All Amiga systems can display full-screen...
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emerging extensions, the Amiga no longer commanded the lead it had in earlier times. Additionally, the Amiga's custom chips cost more to produce than...
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Later Amiga models had Kickstart embedded in a ROM chip, thus improving boot times. Many Amiga 1000 computers were modified to take these chips. Kickstart...
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Zorro II is the general purpose expansion bus used by the Amiga 2000 computer. The bus is mainly a buffered extension of the Motorola 68000 bus, with...
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AmigaOS is a family of proprietary native operating systems of the Amiga and AmigaOne personal computers. It was developed first by Commodore International...
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Amiga model based on the Motorola 68000 and the 1990 Amiga Enhanced Chip Set. A redesign of the Amiga 500 Plus, it adds the option of an internal hard disk...
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AA+ Chipset (category Graphics chips)
Commodore was convinced that even in 1994 AAA systems with their four custom chips (six chips in the 64-bit systems) would be very expensive to use in a low...
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branch mathematics Ramsey's theorem, in combinatorics Ramsey, an Amiga custom chip HMS Ramsey, the name of several Royal Navy ships SS The Ramsey, a...
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The Amiga CD32 (stylized as Amiga CD32) is a home video game console developed by Commodore as part of the Amiga line, as well as the final hardware to...
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using the original Commodore custom chips. Only Amiga compatible machines share the original Amiga heritage with the custom chip compatibility. While they...
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addition to the A4000T motherboard used a custom-built 68060 accelerator, and custom software based on AmigaOS. CPU: 68040 at 25 MHz (1994) 68060 at 50 MHz...
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system memory to 256 KB due to objections by the Amiga development team. The names of the custom chips were different; Denise and Paula were called Daphne...
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This is a list of models and clones of Amiga computers. The first Amiga computer was the "Lorraine" by Amiga Corporation in 1984, developed using the...
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Atari ST (section Commodore and Amiga)
charts All STs are made up of both custom and commercial chips. Custom chips: ST Shifter "Video shift register chip": Enables bitmap graphics using 32 KB...
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Jay Miner (category Amiga people)
for developing graphics and audio chips for the Atari 2600 and Atari 8-bit computers and as the "father of the Amiga". Jay Miner received his first formal...
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(2): 193–203. doi:10.1109/56.2083. "Components of the Amiga: The MC68000 and the Amiga Custom Chips" (Reference manual) (2.1 ed.). Chapter 1. Archived from...
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custom chips of an Amiga for backwards compatibility. However, no such solution was ever introduced. The main difference between the ATX-format AmigaOne...
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Fellow (emulator) (category Amiga emulators)
resources, a GHz-class PC makes it possible to run an Amiga 1000 in real time, whereby the custom chips run in real time (as required), and the emulated CPU...
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using Freescale PowerPC SoC chips. The contract price for developing new motherboard is £1.2 Million Amiga portal AmigaOne PWRficient Common Firmware...
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examples are the Aleste series and Konami's Space Manbow. The Amiga computers include a custom coprocessor called the Copper which is dedicated to servicing...
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Sysinfo (category Amiga software)
models and variants Instructions per second (IPS) Amiga Chip RAM Amiga custom chips (OCS, ECS, Agnus, Denise, Ramsey, Gary, etc.) Motorola 68000 family...
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sales volumes made full-custom chips more economical. Commodore's Amiga series used gate arrays for the Gary and Gayle custom chips, as their code names...
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