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A2090 Disk Controller (MFM+SCSI)

Producer: Amiga - Category: Other Hardware

Disk controller, 1987, Commodore. The A2090 is the first hard disk controller for the Amiga 2000: a full-length Zorro II card with both a SCSI controller and an ST-506 (MFM) controller for PC XT type drives; it cannot boot from the hard disk, so the system had to be started from a floppy.

Years1987 to 1989
ManufacturerCommodore International
CompatibilityAmiga 2000 (Zorro II slot)
ControllersSCSI (DB-25 external and 50 pin internal) and ST-506 MFM (2 drives)
Autobootnot supported (added with the A2090A)
InterfaceZorro II, full length
Related modelsA2090A (autoboot), A2091

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