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| [* black] Brains! | |
| [* black] The Atari 2600 boasts: | |
| [* black] 1.19MHz 8-bit processor | |
| - | [* black] 128 |
| + | [* black] 128 Kbytes RAM |
| [* black] 192 x 160 pixel resolution | |
| [* black] 128 colors, with max 4 colors per line | |
| [* black] 2 channel mono sound | |
| [* black] Unlike most earlier consoles -- where the games were stored on internal chips -- the Atari 2600 stored games in Read Only Memory ([link|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Read-only_memory|ROM]) chips housed in external cartridges. This allowed for a potentially infinite number of playable games for the console. |