a600 noob questions (Hard drive, cpu upgrades etc)

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Some Amiga A600's have Kickstart ROMs that are limited to hard disks that are only 40MB or less in size and some have Kickstart ROMs that can not use a hard disk at all.

If you have a kickstart ROM less than version 37.350 then you will need to upgrade the ROM to use a larger than 40MB hard disk:

http://amigakit.leamancomputing.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=380

Please be aware that the A600 will still not be able to use hard disks larger than 4Gb unless it was expanded with an accelerator/OS 3.5 or 3.9.

If you wish to double the standard chip memory and add a clockport then you will need:

http://amigakit.leamancomputing.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=533