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A501 512K expansion for Amiga 500

Producer: Amiga - Category: Other Hardware

RAM expansion, 1987, Commodore. The A501 is the 512 KB trapdoor expansion for the Amiga 500 with a battery-backed real time clock, the standard way to take the machine to 1 MB; the memory is configured as "slow" RAM (or as chip RAM with a modified Agnus).

Years1987 to 1991
ManufacturerCommodore International
CompatibilityAmiga 500, Amiga 500 Plus (trapdoor slot)
Capacity512 KB (soldered DRAM chips)
Featuresbattery-backed real time clock
Interfacetrapdoor expansion slot
Related modelsA501 Plus (1 MB for the Amiga 500 Plus)

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