[rescue] My coolest rescue ever, complete Amiga 500

[Joshua D Boyd]

On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 10:38:23PM -0500, Bill Bradford wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 11:21:35PM -0400, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> > Hmm, the ISA indicate that it would be a 1000-4000.  The 030/33 makes me
> > think 3000 or 4000.  Both extremely upgradeable, but the 3000 would be
> > better.
> 
> The 1000 had no expansion slots except for the kickstart RAM expansion under
> the front cover of the machine and the "sidecar" port on the side.  NO internal
> expansion slots.  I had one as my main machine for 2 years.  2000 was the
> first box with ISA/zorro slots.
> 
> I *know* nobody has gotten a Toaster running with an A1000.

I thought that the Sidecar was essentially a zorro...  Should have double
checked.  I've only seen A1000s in museaums.  There use to be a local one
at a local Amiga dealership.  They only displayed micro stuff those, no
real machines.  Went out of business long ago.

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Joshua D. Boyd