With this one you can switch between Kickstart 1.2 and 1.3 or for example Kickstart 1.3 and 3.1. I recommend the following Kickstart ROM Switcher from AmigaKit: If you’d like to add Kickstart 1.3 to your machine, you can either replace the 1.2 one with a 1.3 one or buy a Kickstart ROM Switch. You’ve got plenty of options when it comes to Kickstart ROM’s. □ Congratulations on your purchase of an Amiga 500 by the way! Many thanks for your comment and for visiting my blog. The hunt now continues for the other items I need for my Amiga 500 project. the switch! (photo by Old-school Game Blog) Enjoy! □ Kickstart-switch from Alfa Data (photo by Old-school Game Blog) Instructions, switch and an advertisement (photo by Old-school Game Blog) Behold. Here’s a few pictures of the hardware and the box. With this particular switcher, you can select one of the two ROM’s by simply holding down the left button of your mouse during startup. The beauty of this is that you can run Workbench 3.0, which some software require, while at the same time have the possibility of reverting back to 1.3 for games compatibility. You can for example have Kickstart 1.3 and Kickstart 3.0 installed. This switch makes it possible to have two different Kickstart-versions inside the Amiga 500. The delivery was swift and the quality of the switch was great. I bought it from a guy at AmiBay that had several of these units for sale. Today I received the Kickstart-switch (SWB-M-KS+) from Alfa Data for my Amiga 500.
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