Hello Ed,
 In a message dated 27 Nov 96 you wrote to All :

 ES> I'm looking to add a hard drive/ram expansion to my Amiga 500
 ES> (1meg KS1.3).  The only HD add-ons for the 500 I've seen advertised are
 ES> from the UK being the M-TEC and Alpha.
 ES> 
 ES> As I know little about either of these units, I would appreciate
 ES> comments from anyone that has used them - features, ease of use,
 ES> expandability, compatibility, problems etc.

I have a SCRAM500 on the side of my A500.  Details as follows:

                          M-TEC  
                          -----      
  IDE HD                    no         
  SCSI HD                    yes               
  KickStart requ'd           no                 
  Ram expansion             8M                    
  Ram chip                  ZIP (a'la A3000)              
  KS Romswitcher            no                
  Amiga side-expansion       no            
   thru-port
  CDRom expansion (IDE?)     no              


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