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Atari Mega ST Owner's Manual

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The Computer MEGA ST Owner's Manual is Atari Corporation's owner's manual for the Atari Mega ST, copyright 1987. The scan has 144 pages; this copy was recompressed to 120 dpi greyscale from the Internet Archive scan and keeps its OCR text layer.

Contents

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Sections useful for repair, with printed page numbers:

  • Clock batteries (pp. 6 to 7): the real-time clock takes two AA cells in the battery housing on the top of the computer, at the rear of the left fan vent
  • The computer's panels (pp. 15 to 18), including the fan, the left-side keyboard jack and cartridge slot, and the top-panel battery housing (p. 18)
  • Appendix B, troubleshooting and preventive maintenance (p. 103 onwards)
  • Appendix C, specifications (pp. 109 to 110): MC68000 at 8 MHz; 1, 2 or 4 MB RAM and 192 KB ROM; built-in power supply rated +5 V at 3 A, +12 V at 1 A and −12 V at 30 mA; 95 W maximum consumption; 67 × 340 × 400 mm and 4.3 kg; detachable 94-key keyboard
  • Appendix D, connector pinouts (p. 111 onwards)

What this document does not contain

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A user guide: no schematic, parts list or service procedure. Those are in the Atari Mega ST Service Manual.

Pages that cite this document

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Download: Atari Mega ST Owner's Manual (1987).pdf