Description
Overview
The Commodore A2058 is the official 8MB RAM expansion card designed specifically for the Amiga 2000. It slots into the Zorro II expansion bus and provides up to 8MB of Fast RAM, dramatically improving multitasking performance, enabling larger workloads in productivity applications, and giving games and demos the headroom they need to shine. This is a genuine piece of Amiga history — a reliable, well-engineered expansion that remains highly sought after by retro enthusiasts and collectors alike.
This listing is a rare opportunity to acquire the A2058 board itself at a reduced price. The PCB is in good condition with light signs of use, and the board’s circuitry is fully functional. The RAM chip sockets are present and ready to be populated — making this an ideal project card for anyone who already has spare DRAM chips or wants to source them affordably.
Key Specifications
- Compatible System: Commodore Amiga 2000
- Bus Interface: Zorro II expansion slot
- Maximum RAM Capacity: 8MB Fast RAM
- RAM Type: ZIP or DIPP DRAM chips (board dependent on revision)
- RAM Addressing: Auto-configured via Amiga OS — no software driver needed
- Form Factor: Full-length Zorro II card
- Manufacturer: Commodore Business Machines (CBM)
- Typical Market Value (fully populated): $80–$160 USD
Condition Details
This card is rated Good — it shows light signs of age and handling consistent with normal use in a home or office environment. The PCB traces, sockets, and edge connector are intact. The board has been verified as fully functional. Please note the following:
- ✅ PCB in good structural condition
- ✅ Edge connector clean and usable
- ✅ RAM sockets present and intact
- ⚠️ RAM chips are NOT installed — sockets are empty
- ⚠️ Sold strictly as-is — no returns
This is a fantastic opportunity for a retro hobbyist who wants to source and install their own DRAM chips (commonly available on eBay and AliExpress) to bring this card to its full 8MB potential at a fraction of the cost of a fully populated unit.
What’s Included
- 1× Commodore A2058 Zorro II expansion PCB
- Not included: RAM chips, mounting hardware, or documentation
Photos show the actual item — 2 images provided. Please review carefully before purchasing. All sales final.
Disclaimer — Sold As Is: All second-hand products are sold without any type of warranty. While we make every effort to ensure the information provided in this listing is accurate, some parts or components may not work as expected due to age and prior use. By purchasing this item, the buyer accepts full responsibility and acknowledges that no returns, refunds, or guarantees are offered.
