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2. forums.atariage.com › topic › 312209-a-questionA question about Atari 800 File Formats (ROM, XEX, ATR, etc.)

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   Oct 9, 2020 · For disks, you are missing a couple, e.g. Altirra's save disk dialog: Cartridge files are typically ROM, BIN, or CAR - the first 2 being the 'dump', e.g. exactly 8K, 16K, 128K in size, and the CAR includes a 16 byte header before the dump which (primarily) describes to an emulator or multi-cart's fimrware which mapper it should use.

3. atarimax.com › ape › docsAtari Disk Image FAQ

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   Each drive must have a unique drive ID, but need not start at drive 1. Turn on the Atari disk drive (s) and insert the disk (s) you wish to image. If using more than one drive, insert ALL the disks you wish to image. To create ATR images, use the 'Create ATR image (s) from Real Disks' menu option.

4. www.atarimania.com › pgefaq_chapitreFAQ Atari 400 800 XL XE: How can I read/write Atari diskettes ...

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   Solution: Use a 360KiB drive if you can. If not, format disks on the. Atari for Atari to PC transfers, format truly blank disks on the PC. for PC to Atari transfers. So a basic rule of thumb when sharing 360KiB floppies among 360KiB &. 1200KiB drives is: Never do any writes with a 1200KiB drive to a disk that.

5. www.atarimania.com › pgefaq_chapitreFAQ Atari 400 800 XL XE: What file formats for entire disks ...

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   Here is a list of file formats, arranged by their associated filename. extensions. These are all filename extensions used to name files containing. entire 8-bit Atari floppy disk images, cassette tape images, or cartridge. images. .ATP -Atari Protected Disk Image Format. An open disk format suitable for. storing copy protected disks (similar to ...

6. www.atariarchives.org › cfn › 05/03/01Atari 8-Bit Computers: Frequently Asked Questions

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   Sep 20, 1997 · As long as you follow that rule, you can utilize the backwards compatible 360KB modes that most 1.2MB drives offer. While the above work with SS/DD 180K Atari-format disks, the following combination of utilities can be used to work with SS/SD 90K Atari-format disks, and is currently the best bet for reading SS/ED 128K Atari-format disks.

7. www.atari-forum.com › viewtopicWriting Atari ST programs onto floppies with PC

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   Aug 10, 2007 · Type: format a: /t:80 /n:9 and you will get 720KB floppy usable on all Ataris (except those rares with single sided floppy). Other way is to format floppy on Atari. But I recommend to use only specialized format programs which have PC compatible formats in list. Use always DD (marked often as 1MB) floppies.

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   How many 'tracks' are on an Atari disk?

   • Typically an Atari disk will contain 40 'tracks'. Each of these 'tracks' is a thin concentric circular area on the disk, larger at the edges of the disk, smaller at the hub. The computer in the Atari disk drive typically divides each of these circles up into 18 separate parts called 'sectors'. Each sector can hold 128 bytes of your data.

   Atari Disk Image FAQ

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   What is a real Atari disk?

   • A real Atari disk is a complex mess of adhesive magnetic stuff, made sense of by a dedicated floppy disk controller and then made useable by a computer in the disk drive. All these things boil the structure of the real disk down to a specific number of useable sectors for each recording surface, each of a fixed length.

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   How do I create a 16 megabyte Atari Hard Disk?

   • Create a new blank disk image as usual, except this time select a custom size. Select 65535 sectors, double density. This will create a 16 megabyte Atari hard disk image. MAKE SURE you have 16MB of free space on the PC to create the new ATR file. What Atari DOS Systems will support a large hard disk?

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   How do I load a real Atari disk drive to a SIO bus?

   • Attach your real Atari disk drive to the SIO bus, configure it as drive 2. Turn on the real disk drive. Load the APE_WARP.ATR image into drive 1. This disk image is included in the APE distribution package. Boot your Atari from the APE_WARP.ATR image in drive 1. When the dos-loader menu appears, select the 'MYCOPIER' program.

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   How do I make ATR files of non copy-protected disks?

   • You can make ATR files of non copy-protected disks using a real Atari drive and an SIO2PC cable/software. Just set it up so there are two drives -- the real drive and a virtual drive with an empty ATR image. Then do a regular DOS disk copy.

   ATR Files, general information for those that don't know

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   How do Atari floppy disks work?

   • Atari disks, like nearly all other floppy disk computers, uses a system of 'tracks' and 'sectors' to physically organize data on magnetic disks. Typically an Atari disk will contain 40 'tracks'. Each of these 'tracks' is a thin concentric circular area on the disk, larger at the edges of the disk, smaller at the hub.

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9. www.atari-forum.com › viewtopicThe great Atari 800xl file format mystery! - Atari-Forum

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   Jun 8, 2016 · A Startpage search engine search will show many different Atari 800xl file types. I will simply ask, what format should my games/files be in for simple and most compatible usage on: 1. A real Atari 800XL (via Lotherek type device) 2. A MIST computer 3. Various PC and consoles running Atari 800XL emulators. Current files are pretty much .atr and ...