Re: Strange Problem Amiga 2000

From: Gerrit Heitsch <gerrit_at_laosinh.s.bawue.de>
Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2018 20:08:37 +0200
Message-ID: <f509649d-08a3-7f61-7ca7-f2e06573bbc8@laosinh.s.bawue.de>
On 10/06/2018 07:52 PM, Francesco Messineo wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 6, 2018 at 7:45 PM Gerrit Heitsch <gerrit@laosinh.s.bawue.de> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Well, this version is using an early version of the Zorro bus, the whole
>> logic implemented in PALs and TTLs and not a BUSTER chip as in the later
>> A2000 where AGNUS came in 84pin PLCC instead of 48pin DIP. There are
>> some problems with the bus protocol on the Zorro slots.
>>
>> The main difference is that if you use a CPU card with this A2000, you
>> have to remove the 68000 from the mainboard.
>>
>> But then, I am not using a CPU card or any kind of expansion card in it
>> and I either have to use the right CPU (the ST 68000) when using KS 1.3
>> or just use KS 1.2 with any 68000 to have no problems at all.
> 
> I don't know what type of chip "hosts" the Kickstart (I'm not so
> expert on Amigas), but did you try to copy the KS 1.3 on different
> EPROMs?

It's a 40pin Mask ROM, 16 bit wide. You can get EPROMs for it, but I 
don't have any and I also don't own a programmer for them.

  Gerrit
Received on 2018-10-06 21:00:05

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