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What is an Amiga 600?

The A600's capabilities

How to upgrade an Amiga 600...

What do you need?

Modifying the Apollo

Placing the hard drive

Cooling the beast

Connecting a PSU

USB!

Indivision ECS

Software suggestions

Hardware suggestions

Thanks to...

Links and downloads

Connecting a PC PSU

If you connect a Apollo accelerator card, a hard drive and other peripherals to your Amiga 600, the PSU that comes with the Amiga 600 will not be able to provide enough power (especially if it's a 2.5 A PSU, look at the bottom of the PSU to check. Some Amiga PSU's provide 4.5 A, these MIGHT work).

We therefore decided to use an old non-ATX PC PSU for the Amiga 600. The following pictures show how we have connected the PSU to the Amiga 600. Click on the pictures for larger images. Watch the pins that we've bridged and make sure that the output connector from your PSU is identical to the one we've used:

     

If you prefer to connect an ATX PSU to your Amiga, you will find instructions how to do so on Aminet.