Hej Mika,
Thanks for getting back to me. I hope you're well in these strange times we currently live in! As I wrote before my A1000 does not boot with either the v425 ide+8MB or just the included MC68HC000. I was suspecting it to be related to the "slow PAL" issue some A1000s are suffering...
I've finally found time to open my A1000 and install my combined IDE/Ram board this weekend. Unfortunately my machine does not boot at all (black screen) with the board installed. After trying a few times I was curious if the included MC68HC000 could be the culprit so I tried just the MC68HC000...
Hej marzl,
Welcome to AmiBay! I've also acquired an A1000 recently and am in the process of mildly upgrading it. Since it's a real classic I don't want to change too much about it, but I'll add a bootselector to boot from an external gotek and mkl 68kIDE + 8mb ram extension to be able to use...
Thanks, A1200! I'll definitely will keep it light on the upgrades. I wish the ACA1000 would be available as that would fit the bill perfectly. An internal ram/Ide solution would be even better, but it troubles me to break the warranty seal and be the first one to open this machine after 34 years.
Thanks for your input, KBQ! I was thinking about getting an mkl 8MB + IDE or the RAM-IDE from Matze. I'm not planning to upgrade the processor or add a P96 or a flicker fixer as I'm aiming for an authentic late-80s retro experience.
Hey Guys,
my name is Chris I'm 42 years old and live in Hannover which is in northern Germany. I've been an Amiga user from 1988 till 1993 and am just getting back into the Amiga world. I started out in 1986 with a Sinclair ZX Spectrum+, had an Atari 260 ST for a second after that and then...
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