

$ sudo mount -o loop octamed-zip /mnt/tmp/ …but mounting this “Amiga FFS disk” (aka “dostype 444F5301” from the image’s magic sequence ) doesn’t have the same kernel support: My zip disk images are in superfloppy (unpartitioned full-device filesystem) format: $ sudo mount -o loop octamed4.adf /mnt/tmp/ rw- 1 wills family 901120 Mar 21 19:33 octamed4.adfĪnd in-kernel support for this filesystem is available as a module: This is commonly known as ADF format.Īmiga double density floppy disk images are 800K: Under emulation, Amiga floppy and hard disks are exact copies of on-disk data in fixed-width AmigaDOS data tracks. In order to do this without starting the emulator I set about looking for linux implementations of appropriate tools. Having had some time to revisit my emulated Amiga system recently, I ended up wanting to compare content of the disks. Personally I'd love to see the Greaseweazle supported on AmigaOS 4.Reading Amiga Disk Images Posted: | Author: Wills | Filed under: Emulation, Linux | Leave a comment Anyone knows if they've done any progress? ).)īack in 2021 AmigaKit wrote about doing some investigations concerning getting this to work on AmigaOS 4. The Greaseweazle also supports writing to floppy disks, from a range of image file formats including those commonly used for online preservation (ADF, IPF, DSK, IMG, HFE. By extracting the raw flux transitions from a drive, any disk format can be captured and analysed - PC, Amiga, Amstrad, PDP-11, musical instruments, industrial equipment, and more. Greaseweazle allows versatile floppy drive control over USB.

This adapter is great for backing up Amiga floppies to image files. Use the software to read or write an Amiga format floppy disk - it even supports ADF files. Plug a floppy disk drive into Greaseweazle and then connect it to a USB port. Read and write Amiga format floppy disks using a PC or Mac ! Found the following item for sale at AmigaKit:
