Wicher 508i
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Overview
Wicher 508i
card has been designed for the Amiga 500/500+ line of computers. It should be installed in the original CPU
socket that is located on the Amiga’s motherboard.
Wicher 508i
provides 11 MB of additional SDRAM FAST RAM memory, IDE controller and the I2C controller. In order to
properly support the IDE controller, Kickstart 2.05 (37.350) or newer is required. Recommended Kickstart version is 3.1 or
newer.
In the Box
The complete package contains:
Wicher 508i
expansion card in the protective antistatic bag (the CPU is not included),
Connection cables (2 pcs.)
Preparing Your Amiga
Any action regarding your Amiga’s case disassembly should be performed with the computer being powered down.
Before installing
Wicher 508i
card one should remove Amiga 500/500+ case. Next the U1 chip (MC68000) should be
located and removed from its socket. The operation should be performed very carefully, using adequate tooling.
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