![]() ![]() If it returns “RDS” then it is the correct kind of file for PiStorm’s PiSCSI. If it returns “DOS” then it is the type that is not compatible with PiStorm. This simply returns the first 3 bytes of the file. So, how can you tell which you have? There is actually an easy test you can do on the Pi, or any machine running Linux or macOS: This file will essentially be ignored by PiStorm with a message stating this in the log using the wip-crap version. The PiSCSI implementation does not work with the default format that WinUAE uses. ![]() The RDB mode HDF files can literally be written onto a hard drive and booted on a real Amiga, and these files are what is needed for PiStorm to work. The other is basically a single partition in a file and is the default for WinUAE. ![]() This is called “Full RDB mode” in WinUAE. One is essentially an image of a drive with partitions, etc. The simple answer to this is that there are two types of file an HDF can be. So, here we go! Compatible HDF FilesĪ topic that often comes up in the support channels is “why won’t my HDF file from WinUAE work?”. Therefore this week I’m making up for it with a bumper issue. There was no “This Week in PiStorm” last week due to me taking time out with my family. ![]()
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