Amiga 1200 (Commodore)
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Home computer, 1992, Commodore. The Amiga 1200 was launched on 21 October 1992 as the successor of the Amiga 500: a 68EC020 processor, the AGA chip set with 256 colours from a palette of 16.8 million, 2 MB of chip RAM, an IDE interface for a 2.5 inch hard disk and a PCMCIA slot, in the low all-in-one case of the Amiga 600 with numeric keypad. This is the Commodore-built version, made until Commodore's bankruptcy in 1994.
| Years | October 1992 to April 1994 (Commodore) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Commodore International |
| Processor | Motorola 68EC020 at 14.18 MHz (PAL) or 14.32 MHz (NTSC) |
| RAM | 2 MB chip RAM, expandable with trapdoor accelerator and memory cards and PCMCIA cards |
| ROM | 512 KB Kickstart 3.0 |
| Graphics | Advanced Graphics Architecture (AGA), up to 1280 x 512, 256 colours from 16.8 million, HAM8 with 262,144 colours |
| Sound | Paula, 4 channels of 8 bit PCM in stereo |
| Built-in storage | 3.5" floppy disk drive (880 KB), optional 2.5" IDE hard disk |
| Ports | 2 mouse/joystick, serial, parallel, external floppy, RGB video, composite video, RF modulator, PCMCIA type II, 150-pin trapdoor expansion, stereo audio |
| Operating system | AmigaOS 3.0 |
| Dimensions | 490 (W) x 240 (D) x 75 (H) mm |
| Price (1992) | 399 pounds in the UK, US$599 |
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