x68000:writing_floppies
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- | OmniFlop requires a built-in **NEC-compatible** floppy disk controller. You can use the Diagnostic options of OmniFlop to see if this holds for your system. | + | OmniFlop requires a built-in **NEC-compatible** floppy disk controller. You can use the Diagnostic options of OmniFlop to see if this holds for your system. You should also check your motherboard BIOS to see if it supports 5.25" 1.2MB writing. |
**Omniflop Install& | **Omniflop Install& | ||
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- Select Drive Unit and make sure that Autodetect format is selected | - Select Drive Unit and make sure that Autodetect format is selected | ||
- In next window you can read: Select a format to write...ALL, | - In next window you can read: Select a format to write...ALL, | ||
- | - In file: you can select only .XDF files | + | - In file: you can select only .XDF files (You have to select "show all files" from bottom right window) |
- Click next and it will begin to Write .XDF disk image to 5.25" floppy disk | - Click next and it will begin to Write .XDF disk image to 5.25" floppy disk | ||
- After write process has finished, it is normal to see the following warning message: | - After write process has finished, it is normal to see the following warning message: | ||
* The file is smaller than the disk - not all of the disk has been writen. | * The file is smaller than the disk - not all of the disk has been writen. | ||
* Apart from this, the operation completed OK | * Apart from this, the operation completed OK | ||
+ | - You can ignore this message and press close. | ||
+ | - Alternatively, | ||
+ | **Using Virtual Floppy Image Converter: | ||
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+ | *[[http:// | ||
+ | Many image files you will find online are not .XDF format but in fact .DIM files. | ||
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x68000/writing_floppies.txt · Last modified: 2022/04/25 16:33 by TD-Linux