Adding 1 MB to an 8 bit Computer

This episode is sponsored by PCBWay Today I m taking an Amstrad CPC with 64KB of RAM and adding to 1 MB of RAM How is that possible And why would you even want to do something crazy like that Let s find out Links: Original 1MB expansion Updated 1MB expansion MiniWare TS80P soldering iron McKlain music Support Noel s Retro Lab on Patreon: You can also support Noel s Retro Lab on YouTube by joining this channel: Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:50 How can an 8bit computer have more than 64KB 02:23 RAM expansion 06:14 CPLD 07:12 Build 09:37 RAM test 13:09 80s programs that use more RAM 17:26 Modern OSs 20:56 Cost 21:19 Conclusion Music tracks: Funky Stars by McKlain Battro OST by McKlain More awesome music by McKlain: Tools I use Connect with Noel s Retro Lab: Discord Facebook Twitter Instagram Mailing list