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The beginnings of a list of | The beginnings of a list of hardware accelerator boards available for the [[TOS_Family|TOS range]].<br> | ||
See also [[Software_accelerators|software accelerators]] | |||
===Atari ST Range=== | |||
*[[AdSpeed ST]] - [[ICD]] - 16Mhz | *[[AdSpeed ST]] - [[ICD]] - 16Mhz accelerator. Software switchable between 8/16Mhz | ||
*[[JATO 16Mhz Board]] - [[John Russell Innovations]] - 16Mhz accelerator board. | *[[JATO 16Mhz Board]] - [[John Russell Innovations]] - 16Mhz accelerator board. | ||
*[[CMI 16Mhz Board]] - [[Creative Microsystems Inc.]] - | *[[CMI 16Mhz Board]] - [[Creative Microsystems Inc.]] - 16Mhz accelerator board. Also adds sockets for [[Blitter]] chip and [[CPU#MC68881|68881]] FPU. It also has a method to speed up TOS access called fastROM. | ||
*[[Turbo16]] - [[Fast Technologies ]]- 16Mhz accelerator board. | *[[Turbo16]] - [[Fast Technologies ]]- 16Mhz accelerator board. | ||
*[[SST]] - [[Gadgets by Small]] & Fast Technologies - 16Mhz 68030 accelerator board. | *[[Gadgets_by_Small#SST_68030_Accelerator_for_Atari_ST_Computers|SST]] - [[Gadgets by Small]] & Fast Technologies - 16Mhz 68030 accelerator board. | ||
*[[Turbo 20/25 by System Solutions]] - Accelerator for ST and Mega ST | |||
*[[T28 and T36 by System Solutions]] - 28Mhz and 36Mhz accelerator for STF, STFM, STE and Mega ST | |||
*[[Plus Cache ST by Atari Workshop]] - 16Mhz accelerator for STFM | |||
*[[PAK 68/3 by System Solutions]] - 32/40/50Mhz accelerator for STFM, STE (with adapter), Mega ST & Mega STE | |||
*[[V1 16mhz booster by exxos]] - 16MHz accelerator for STFM, Mega ST | |||
*[[V1.5 16mhz booster by exxos]] - 16MHz accelerator with Fast-TOS for STFM, Mega ST | |||
===Atari Falcon=== | |||
*[[Afterburner 040]] - Top of the range for its time (mid-nineties) 68040 booster. Up to 64Mb 32-bit fast-RAM. | |||
*[[Blow Up FX]] - Boosted '030 to 40mhz, added fastram and screen resolution enhancer, another one from Atari Workshops. | |||
*CENTurbo 1 - Rodolphe Czuba's version of Nemesis. | |||
*[[CENTurbo 2]] - Centek's / Rodolphe Czuba's Falcon booster. 68030/68882@50 MHz, Fast RAM up to 128 MB (with the CT2B, else 64 MB) + the same features as the CT1/Nemesis/Phantom + boosted IDE access. | |||
*[[CT60]] / [[CT60|CT63]] / [[CT60|CT60e]] - [http://www.powerphenix.com/CT60/english/welcome.htm Power Phenix] 68060 accelerator for the [[Atari Falcon]]. | |||
*DX-3 board - from OXO Concept | |||
*HighSpeed40 - This was in 1996 and you could switch between 20 and 40MHz cpu. | |||
*Mighty Sonic - Has it's own 68030 and up to 64Mb of 32-bit fast-RAM. | |||
*[[Nemesis]] - System overclocker to 150% of normal Falcon speed, handled by Titan Designs/Black Scorpion in UK | |||
*[[Phantom]] - Cheaper Czech-built Nemesis style overclocker. | |||
*Power Up - Simple 16 to 32mhz cpu clocker, very early, distributed by Atari Workshops in the UK. | |||
*[[Power Up 2 by System Solutions]] - 32Mhz accelerator for Atari Falcon | |||
*Skunk 32 - a variant of Power Up | |||
*Speed Resolution board 40mhz by Hard&Soft | |||
*Tempest - PowerPC based, extensively written about, prototyped, but not made?! This started as contemporary with CT2! | |||
*Veloce Falcon - To take Falcon to 40mhz, fastram capability, modelled on Veloce STe, never produced? | |||
*Wizztronics Barracuda 040 - 33 mhz 6840 and two vme-bus-slots. Optional FastRam-card, 128 megs. (never sold?) | |||
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Latest revision as of 06:43, 9 July 2019
The beginnings of a list of hardware accelerator boards available for the TOS range.
See also software accelerators
Atari ST Range
- AdSpeed ST - ICD - 16Mhz accelerator. Software switchable between 8/16Mhz
- JATO 16Mhz Board - John Russell Innovations - 16Mhz accelerator board.
- CMI 16Mhz Board - Creative Microsystems Inc. - 16Mhz accelerator board. Also adds sockets for Blitter chip and 68881 FPU. It also has a method to speed up TOS access called fastROM.
- Turbo16 - Fast Technologies - 16Mhz accelerator board.
- SST - Gadgets by Small & Fast Technologies - 16Mhz 68030 accelerator board.
- Turbo 20/25 by System Solutions - Accelerator for ST and Mega ST
- T28 and T36 by System Solutions - 28Mhz and 36Mhz accelerator for STF, STFM, STE and Mega ST
- Plus Cache ST by Atari Workshop - 16Mhz accelerator for STFM
- PAK 68/3 by System Solutions - 32/40/50Mhz accelerator for STFM, STE (with adapter), Mega ST & Mega STE
- V1 16mhz booster by exxos - 16MHz accelerator for STFM, Mega ST
- V1.5 16mhz booster by exxos - 16MHz accelerator with Fast-TOS for STFM, Mega ST
Atari Falcon
- Afterburner 040 - Top of the range for its time (mid-nineties) 68040 booster. Up to 64Mb 32-bit fast-RAM.
- Blow Up FX - Boosted '030 to 40mhz, added fastram and screen resolution enhancer, another one from Atari Workshops.
- CENTurbo 1 - Rodolphe Czuba's version of Nemesis.
- CENTurbo 2 - Centek's / Rodolphe Czuba's Falcon booster. 68030/68882@50 MHz, Fast RAM up to 128 MB (with the CT2B, else 64 MB) + the same features as the CT1/Nemesis/Phantom + boosted IDE access.
- CT60 / CT63 / CT60e - Power Phenix 68060 accelerator for the Atari Falcon.
- DX-3 board - from OXO Concept
- HighSpeed40 - This was in 1996 and you could switch between 20 and 40MHz cpu.
- Mighty Sonic - Has it's own 68030 and up to 64Mb of 32-bit fast-RAM.
- Nemesis - System overclocker to 150% of normal Falcon speed, handled by Titan Designs/Black Scorpion in UK
- Phantom - Cheaper Czech-built Nemesis style overclocker.
- Power Up - Simple 16 to 32mhz cpu clocker, very early, distributed by Atari Workshops in the UK.
- Power Up 2 by System Solutions - 32Mhz accelerator for Atari Falcon
- Skunk 32 - a variant of Power Up
- Speed Resolution board 40mhz by Hard&Soft
- Tempest - PowerPC based, extensively written about, prototyped, but not made?! This started as contemporary with CT2!
- Veloce Falcon - To take Falcon to 40mhz, fastram capability, modelled on Veloce STe, never produced?
- Wizztronics Barracuda 040 - 33 mhz 6840 and two vme-bus-slots. Optional FastRam-card, 128 megs. (never sold?)
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