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Issue 44 • January 1992 • E2.99

INSIDE: Presentation Master • KCS Sequencer • Home Accounts

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new A500 Plus if they are populated

to more than 512k. Phoenix have

The Phoenix lmb RAM expansion is available either unpopulated,

populated to 512K or fully populated to 1Mb. All boards use industry

standard 256 by 4 DRAMs. The Phoenix Ram will ﬁ t simply into

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developed a range of RAM

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Kickstart ROM1.3/2.04 sharer

Chip Ram is required to

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Amiga 500 Plus

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Because some older Games and Business software will not run

on the new Kickstart 2.04 ROM Phoenix have designed a sharer

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Switchable between 1_3 and 2,04 you can get all the beneﬁts of

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The A500 Plus can only use speciﬁc

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Phoenix Ram expansion modules

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Kickstart ROM 1.3 chip

Each unit is individually

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Phoenix 1 Mb RAM modules

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