Power A5000

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The Power A5000.

The Power A5000 was a planned

Power Computing Apple clone manufacturer). It was one of the first Amiga clone computers announced after Gateway purchased the Amiga in 1997.[1]
[2]

The original

Amiga, Inc
.

Technical information

Original specifications

  • Motherboard: Baby AT-size 100% Amiga-compatible
  • CPU: Motorola 68030/50 MHz or 68040
  • Chipset: AGA
  • Drives:
    • 1.44 MB floppy drive
    • 1.7 GB
      IDE
      hard drive
    • 10 - 24 speed IDE CD-ROM
  • Expansion:
    • Dual IDE interface
    • 4 Zorro III slots
    • A bus slot for the addition of accelerators and MPEG card
  • Additional:
    • MPEG level 1 supported
    • PC or Amiga keyboard
    • A scan doubler for use with cheap PC monitors
    • Possible addition of PowerPC interface

Revised specifications

  • PowerPC G3
    compatibility through Escena Brainstormer G3
  • 68k
    emulation
  • WarpUp PPC software
  • A1200 accelerator slot compatible
  • Flicker Fixer
  • 3x Active PCI slots
  • ATX motherboard
  • 2x A4000-style videoslots
  • Connector for Zorro II backplane

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Power A5000". Amiga history guide. 2001-11-01. Retrieved 2008-11-15.
  2. ^ "Power A5000". GamesworlD. 2008-11-09. Retrieved 2008-11-15.