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| − | The Atari TT030 (Thirty-two Thirty-two) was released in 1990 and offered a large boost in processing power over the older ST models. The CPU used was the fully thirty-two bit | + | The Atari TT030 (Thirty-two Thirty-two) was released in 1990 and offered a large boost in processing power over the older ST models. The CPU used was the fully thirty-two bit Motorola [[CPU|68030]] running at 32Mhz. Other features distinguishing this model from previous models included: |
| + | ==Hardware Overview== | ||
* A new style case with a detachable professional keyboard. The case also acted as a stand for the monitor. | * A new style case with a detachable professional keyboard. The case also acted as a stand for the monitor. | ||
| − | * A Motorola [[68882]] maths co-processor as standard. | + | * A Motorola [[CPU#MC68881|68882]] maths co-processor as standard. |
* Up to 12Mb of standard ST. | * Up to 12Mb of standard ST. | ||
| − | * Up to 128Mb of [[TT RAM]]. | + | * Up to 128Mb of [[Computer_acronyms#TT-RAM |TT RAM]]. |
* VGA port and enhanced video resolutions. | * VGA port and enhanced video resolutions. | ||
* Internal SCSI hard drive support. | * Internal SCSI hard drive support. | ||
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* A [[VMEbus]] slot. | * A [[VMEbus]] slot. | ||
* Later models came with a 1.44Mb floppy drive. | * Later models came with a 1.44Mb floppy drive. | ||
| − | * A new version of [[TOS]], [[3.x]] | + | * A new version of [[TOS]], [[TOS#TOS 3|3.x]] |
One notable absence was the missing blitter chip first introduced in the Mega ST range. | One notable absence was the missing blitter chip first introduced in the Mega ST range. | ||
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| + | ===Hardware Modifications=== | ||
| + | * ''Mighty Mic 32'' was a TT RAM expansion | ||
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| + | ==Magazine References== | ||
| + | *STart, volume 5, issue 6, p22-30 & p64-65 (Review) | ||
[[Category:Atari computers]] | [[Category:Atari computers]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:14, 4 June 2018
The Atari TT030 (Thirty-two Thirty-two) was released in 1990 and offered a large boost in processing power over the older ST models. The CPU used was the fully thirty-two bit Motorola 68030 running at 32Mhz. Other features distinguishing this model from previous models included:
Hardware Overview
- A new style case with a detachable professional keyboard. The case also acted as a stand for the monitor.
- A Motorola 68882 maths co-processor as standard.
- Up to 12Mb of standard ST.
- Up to 128Mb of TT RAM.
- VGA port and enhanced video resolutions.
- Internal SCSI hard drive support.
- Appletalk compatible network port.
- A VMEbus slot.
- Later models came with a 1.44Mb floppy drive.
- A new version of TOS, 3.x
One notable absence was the missing blitter chip first introduced in the Mega ST range.
Hardware Modifications
- Mighty Mic 32 was a TT RAM expansion
Magazine References
- STart, volume 5, issue 6, p22-30 & p64-65 (Review)