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Vortex Expansions RAM card

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== Description ==
A RAM expansions expansion card from made by [[Vortex Computersysteme|Vortex]], mounted between CPC 464/664 mainboard and CPU/Gate Array. It won't fit on CPC6128the cost-down CPC 464, CPC 6128 or CPC+ boards. The card is not compatible with the standard [[dk'tronics]]-sytle style [[Standard Memory Expansions]].
Sold in different sizes of RAM as '''SP 64''', '''SP 128''', '''SP 256''', '''SP 320''' and '''SP 512'''. Resulting in a maximum RAM size of 576K (64K internal, plus 512K external). The smaller SP64-SP320 versions can be upgraded to SP512 by mounting additional RAM chips in the spare sockets. There is also a cut-down version, '''SP 64/M''', which contains only 64K RAM, no BOS ROM, and which isn't upgradable.
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