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- 21:36, 26 March 2023 diff hist +266 Atari-Amiga Deal
- 12:45, 23 March 2023 diff hist +137 N Atari-Amiga Deal Created page with "At the 1983 AMOA show in New Orleans, Atari coin-op division President John Farrand meets Dave Morse. That November a contract is signed."
- 12:09, 23 March 2023 diff hist 0 Mickey current
- 23:48, 21 March 2023 diff hist +975 Mickey
- 21:35, 21 March 2023 diff hist +184 N Mickey Created page with "Mickey was Atari’s version of the Amiga computer, developed April-July 1984. It would have been sold as a game console for the first year with computer upgrades available af..."
- 12:54, 13 March 2023 diff hist +4 Amiga Hardware Manual (1984)
- 13:44, 8 March 2023 diff hist +9 Technical Documents current
- 20:42, 5 March 2023 diff hist +22 Chip stacks current
- 20:41, 5 March 2023 diff hist +8 Joystick current
- 20:39, 5 March 2023 diff hist +9 Paula current
- 20:39, 5 March 2023 diff hist +56 Paula
- 20:33, 5 March 2023 diff hist +28 Denise
- 20:32, 5 March 2023 diff hist +66 Denise
- 20:22, 5 March 2023 diff hist +23 Amiga's Dark Secret →Early Amiga
- 20:20, 5 March 2023 diff hist +61 Game console
- 20:20, 5 March 2023 diff hist +162 Game console
- 22:49, 4 March 2023 diff hist +449 N Television (TV) Created page with "A television set was the standard display for game consoles and early home computers. These were often employed a cathode ray tube (CRT), which would “draw” the screen by..." current
- 22:41, 4 March 2023 diff hist +224 N Joystick Created page with "A joystick is an input device, usually for video games which allows at least 4 directions of movement. Amiga initially sold their own Power Stick joystick line. An analog joy..."
- 22:33, 4 March 2023 diff hist +137 N Cartridge Created page with "A cartridge is a module which includes a circuit board with memory, usually read-only memory (ROM) but may be random-access memory (RAM)."
- 23:39, 2 March 2023 diff hist +100 World Premiere of Amiga →Dave Needle, Jack and the FCC
- 23:31, 2 March 2023 diff hist +223 N Text Created page with "Text is displayed on the Amiga like other graphics which can be used together. The text routines were written by Bob “Kodiak” Burns and eventually included as part of the..."
- 23:26, 2 March 2023 diff hist +298 N Palette Created page with "A palette is a selection of colors, just as a painter uses except it is all virtual. How many colors can be displayed on the screen at once depends on how much memory is avail..." current
- 23:19, 2 March 2023 diff hist +65 Light pen current
- 23:17, 2 March 2023 diff hist +241 N Light pen Created page with "A light pen is a pointing device which is used by placing the stylus directly on a CRT monitor to control it. These were popular in the 1980s but fell out of favor a decade la..."
- 23:09, 2 March 2023 diff hist +139 N Coprocessor Created page with "A coprocessor is a secondary processor which works in conjunction or alongside the main processor in a computer or other electronic device."
- 22:50, 28 February 2023 diff hist +118 Personal computer (PC)
- 22:44, 28 February 2023 diff hist +3 Personal computer (PC)
- 22:43, 28 February 2023 diff hist +239 N Personal computer (PC) Created page with "A personal computer or PC is a computer which can be used in a home, business, or educational environments. After IBM released their first PC, model 5150 in 1981, other manufa..."
- 22:37, 28 February 2023 diff hist +42 Motherboard current
- 22:36, 28 February 2023 diff hist +109 Motherboard
- 22:32, 28 February 2023 diff hist +243 N Wire wrap Created page with "Wire wrapping is a prototyping technique where wire is turned around posts to form a connection in a circuit. It was especially popular in the 1980s and was used to construct..."
- 22:29, 28 February 2023 diff hist +188 N Motherboard Created page with "A motherboard is a printed circuit board (PCB) which includes all the main components of a computer. The first Amiga motherboards appeared in the grey box develop..."
- 13:48, 24 February 2023 diff hist +360 N Game console Created page with "A game console is a machine designed to primarily play video games. On one of the first Amiga patents, ‘Video Game and Personal Computer’, Jay Miner distinguished a game c..."
- 13:43, 24 February 2023 diff hist +88 N Prototype Created page with "A prototype is an early concept, usually hardware to be evaluated and further developed." current
- 01:03, 24 February 2023 diff hist +80 Trackball
- 01:01, 24 February 2023 diff hist +127 N Trackball Created page with "A trackball is a device similar to a mechanical mouse except the ball is right-side up as opposed to being rolled on a surface."
- 00:53, 24 February 2023 diff hist +297 N Proportional controller Created page with "A proportional controller is an analog joystick using two potentiometers for horizontal and vertical movement. The joysticks for the Apple ][ computers used this design. In th..." current
- 00:44, 24 February 2023 diff hist +303 N CP/M Created page with "CP/M was the predecessor to MS-DOS which was published by Gary Kildall and his company, Digital Research. A version was later released for the Motorola 68000, CP/M 68K. This v..." current
- 00:38, 24 February 2023 diff hist +61 N Resources Created page with "Resources provide a low-level software interface to a device." current
- 02:25, 17 February 2023 diff hist -9 Silicon
- 13:49, 15 February 2023 diff hist +90 Dave Needle
- 21:32, 12 February 2023 diff hist +1 Agnus →Versions
- 21:31, 12 February 2023 diff hist +140 Agnus →Versions
- 21:16, 12 February 2023 diff hist +105 Dave Needle
- 21:15, 12 February 2023 diff hist +219 Dave Needle
- 21:09, 12 February 2023 diff hist +321 Dave Needle
- 20:56, 12 February 2023 diff hist +6 Dave Needle
- 20:48, 12 February 2023 diff hist +58 Silicon
- 20:45, 12 February 2023 diff hist +77 Silicon
- 02:15, 10 February 2023 diff hist +1 Zorro (computer)