Amiga memory map
Revision as of 22:55, 12 February 2008 by Spellcoder (talk | contribs) (Copied from an article I wrote on 23 sep 2005 on a friends WIKI :P)
Standard amount of memory in the Amiga
- Amiga 1000 - 256 Kb chip RAM
- Amiga 500 - 512 Kb chip RAM
- Amiga 2000 - 512 Kb chip RAM, later 1 MB chip RAM
Memory map
* 000000-03FFFF - 256Kb of RAM * 000000-000100 - MC680x0 Exception Vector Assignment table (if VBR=0) * 000004 - Exec base (pointer to exec.library jumptable) * 040000-07FFFF - 256Kb of display RAM (option card) * 080000-1FFFFF - Do not use * 200000-9FFFFF - External expansion space * A00000-BEFFFF - Do not use * BFD000-BFDF00 - 8520-B (access only at EVEN byte addresses) * BFE001-BFEF01 - 8520-A (access only at ODD byte addresses) * C00000-DFEFFF - Reserved for future use * DFF000-DFFFFF - Special purpose chips, where the last three digits specify the chip register WORD address * E00000-E7FFFF - Reserved for future use - do not use * E80000-EFFFFF - Expansion slot decoding * F00000-F7FFFF - Reserved - do not use * F80000-FFFFFF - System ROM
Sources for this info
- Amiga Hardware Reference Manual (1986)
- M68000 Programmer's Reference Manual (1984,fourth edition)
- amiga-hardware.com (for standard amount of memory)