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Before you buy…
The SidecarTridge Kickstart emulator is designed to work with specific Commodore Amiga models.
There are different versions of the device to accommodate various motherboard configurations. Please follow these steps before purchasing the emulator:
Check Your Commodore Amiga Motherboard Model
To learn more about your Commodore Amiga motherboard model, open the case and look for the model number printed on the board, usually located in the middle bottom of the motherboard. Refer to the Compatibility section for a list of supported motherboards. If your motherboard model is not listed, please contact us for further assistance. If your motherboard model number is listed, proceed to the next step.
ROMs Plugged or Soldered
If your ROMs are plugged, congratulations, you can proceed with the purchase. If they are soldered, you will need to desolder them and plug them into sockets.
If you are not comfortable with desoldering and soldering, please seek professional help to avoid damaging your motherboard. We strongly recommend using an experienced technician to perform this task.
Purchase the Right SidecarTridge Kickstart Emulator Kit
Once you have verified the compatibility of your Commodore Amiga motherboard, you can proceed to purchase the appropriate SidecarTridge Kickstart emulator kit. Ensure you select the correct kit based on your motherboard model number.
What’s next?
This quickstart guide will help you get started with your SidecarTridge Kickstart emulator for Commodore Amiga. But if you want to learn more about the emulator, check out the SidecarTridge Kickstart documentation. Here are some sections you might find interesting:
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Getting Started: In this section, you will find information about how to create your own set of ROM images, modify the default and rescue ROMs.
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User Guide: Read this section if you have doubts about the daily operation of the SidecarTridge Kickstart emulator for Commodore Amiga.
- Compatibility: It is important to learn about the different motherboards supported and the different Kickstart versions that can be used and how to get them.
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Troubleshooting: If you have any issues, check out this section to find solutions to common problems.
- FAQ: Find answers to frequently asked questions about the SidecarTridge Kickstart emulator for Commodore Amiga.
Need help?
Check out the throubleshoot pages, or our contact us page if you have any questions or issues. We’re happy to help!










