Mega STe

From HwB

Mega STE = Sixteen/Thirty-two Enhanced

Computer from Atari. Introduced in March 1991.

Contents

Technical specs

CPU Motorola MC 68000, 8 or 16 MHz (software selectable)
Co-processor Optional Motorola MC68881 math co-processor
RAM 1024, 2048 or 4096 kB (4096 kB additionally with VMEbus expansion)
ROM 256 kB
Graphic modes
  • 320 x 200 (16 colors)
  • 640 x 200 (4 colors)
  • 640 x 400 (monochrome)
Color palette 4096
Sound
  • 3 FM channels, 8 octaves programmable sound generator
  • 2 8-bit PCM channels
Storage
  • Built-in 3.5" Double-sided floppy drive (720 kB) (1.44 MB on later versions)
  • Optional 48 MB Seagate harddisk ACSI?
Keyboard
  • External
  • 94 keys (with numeric keypad, editing keys and 10 function keys)
Power supply Built-in
OS TOS + GEM

Connectors

Back (left to right)

  • Power (IEC connector)
  • Serial (2 pcs)
  • Printer (25 pin)
  • Midi Out (5 pin)
  • Midi In (5 pin)
  • Monitor (13 pin)
  • Floppy (14 pin)
  • ACSI (19 pin)
  • High-speed DMA Serial or LAN port with DMA

Left (left to right)

  • Cartridge (40 pin) ????
  • Keyboard (6 pin RJ12)

Keyboard

  • Mouse
  • Joystick

Internal

  • ACSI or SCSI???
  • Floppy
  • 30 pin SIMM (4 pcs)
  • VMEbus