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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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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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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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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the Motorola 68000 microprocessor, the Amiga differs from its contemporaries through the inclusion of custom hardware to accelerate graphics and sound...
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