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== CPC464 Original version ==
== CPC464 version 1 (A and B) ==


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* Board: PT NO 270100 (this one is 270100, not Z70100), MC0001A, Copyright 1983
* Board: PT NO 270100 (this one is 270100, not Z70100), MC0001A, Copyright 1983


== CPC464 Revision 1 ==
== CPC464 version 2 ==


* Board: PT NO Z70200, MC0002D, Copyright 1984
* Board: PT NO Z70200, MC0002D, Copyright 1984
* Big mainboard, separate soldering points for old and new Gate Array (with changed pin-outs). Fragile plastic wires going to keyboard.
* Big mainboard, separate soldering points for old and new Gate Array (with changed pin-outs). Fragile plastic wires going to keyboard.


== CPC464 Revision 2 ==
== CPC464 version 3 ==


* Board: PT NO Z70374, MC0044A
* Board: PT NO Z70374, MC0044A
* Medium sized mainboard. Seems to be same as Revision 1, but components arranged more tightly.
* Medium sized mainboard. Seems to be same as Revision 1, but components arranged more tightly.


== CPC464 Revision 3 (cost-down) ==
== CPC464 version 4 (cost-down) ==


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* Tiny mainboard. Uses 100pin SMD Gate Array (combines the old Gate Array, CRTC, and some FDC/DRAM/RESET logic in one chip).
* Tiny mainboard. Uses 100pin SMD Gate Array (combines the old Gate Array, CRTC, and some FDC/DRAM/RESET logic in one chip).


== CPC664 Original version? ==
== CPC664 ==


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* Board: PT NO Z70290, 94HB, R1706, Copyright 1985
* Board: PT NO Z70290, 94HB, R1706, Copyright 1985


== CPC6128 version 4 ==
== CPC6128 version 4 (cost-down) ==


* Board: PT NO Z80330 (1988)
* Board: PT NO Z80330 (1988)

Revision as of 15:43, 8 April 2010

CPC464 version 1 (A and B)

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  • Board: PT NO Z70100, Copyright 1983
  • Original version. Big mainboard, old Gate Array (with cooling plate). Real wires going to keyboard.

Note: There's also another very similar (older or newer) board:

  • Board: PT NO 270100 (this one is 270100, not Z70100), MC0001A, Copyright 1983

CPC464 version 2

  • Board: PT NO Z70200, MC0002D, Copyright 1984
  • Big mainboard, separate soldering points for old and new Gate Array (with changed pin-outs). Fragile plastic wires going to keyboard.

CPC464 version 3

  • Board: PT NO Z70374, MC0044A
  • Medium sized mainboard. Seems to be same as Revision 1, but components arranged more tightly.

CPC464 version 4 (cost-down)

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  • Board: PT NO Z80329, Copyright 1988
  • Tiny mainboard. Uses 100pin SMD Gate Array (combines the old Gate Array, CRTC, and some FDC/DRAM/RESET logic in one chip).

CPC664

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  • Board: PT NO Z70205, MC0005A

CPC6128 version 1

  • Board: PT NO Z70210

CPC6128 version 2

  • Board: PT NO Z70250

CPC6128 version 3

  • Board: PT NO Z70290, 94HB, R1706, Copyright 1985

CPC6128 version 4 (cost-down)

  • Board: PT NO Z80330 (1988)

Tiny mainboard. Uses 100pin SMD Gate Array (combines the old Gate Array and PAL, CRTC, and some FDC/DRAM/RESET logic in one chip).

CPC 464+/6128+

  • Same mainboard is used in 464+ and 664+ (though not all components installed in 464+, and with different LK Links. Uses 160pin SMD Gate Array (ASIC).

GX4000

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  • Board: 2700-017P-4, MC0123C, Copyright 1990

See also