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Offline RatteTopic starter

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Monster A2000
« on: May 22, 2007, 07:51:42 PM »
< A2000 >

Computer description:
- A2000/060-PPC/RAID5/NIC/SoundCard/USB/PicassoIV

Outside mods:
- Fan-controller display.
- Controll panel with Reset button and LED's for HD, NIC, Power
- USB ports
- Earphone connector with own volumeknob.

Inside:
- PSU airflow improved with wiremech and differnet fan
- All wires are tidied up
- Extra fans and heatprobes
- Drivebay modified aswell as one of the floppydrives to make room for PPC addon
- Motherboard ISA slots removed to make room for RAID controller
- Much much more but "you'll see"

Hardware Spec:
- Computer: A2000 - Motherboard Rev 6.1
- Accelerators: Blizzard 2060 (50Mhz)
- Accelerators: PPC Developer Board - (150Mhz)
- SCSI "ACS-8910" Controller: Running Raid5 with 8 2.5" IDE HDD's
- Memory: 2Mb Chip / 128Mb Fast
- Grafix: Picasso IV with Pablo II, Paloma IV
- NIC: XSurf
- Sound: Delfina Flipper (piggybacking on XSurf card)
- USB: Subway USB (piggybacking on XSurf card)
- Floppy Drives: 2 x HD Floppy drives
- CDROM: SCSI x16 (CD Changer for 5 disks)
- Cooling: 3xfans + controller with display

respect!!!
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Re: Monster A2000
« Reply #1 on: May 22, 2007, 08:35:45 PM »
NUTTER!!!
A1200T, 10Mb RAM, 1.3Gb HD, Apollo 030 FPU/MMU, Catweasel MkII Limited Edition, Kickstart 3.1, Workbench 3.5
 

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Re: Monster A2000
« Reply #2 on: May 22, 2007, 08:44:35 PM »
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- Accelerators: PPC Developer Board - (150Mhz)


OMGWtehF??!? :-o

 

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Re: Monster A2000
« Reply #3 on: May 22, 2007, 08:53:51 PM »
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Re: Monster A2000
« Reply #4 on: May 22, 2007, 09:17:00 PM »
Sounds expensive, got some pics of it and the internals for us  :-D
 

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Re: Monster A2000
« Reply #5 on: May 22, 2007, 10:34:07 PM »
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- Accelerators: PPC Developer Board - (150Mhz)


OMGWtehF??!? :-o



< adding the PPC to the Blizzard2060 >

great movie ...

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Offline Damion

Re: Monster A2000
« Reply #6 on: May 23, 2007, 04:24:25 AM »
Interesting, so it's basically a prototyp board. I'd love to hear the story as to how they acquired that!

Very cool. Maybe DCE will loan me their A500 AGA+PPC board for a film shoot? ;-)

 
 

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Re: Monster A2000
« Reply #7 on: May 23, 2007, 02:34:34 PM »
Frankenstein Computing......
Only Amiga makes it possible!
The new Megadeth album rules!