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Links
- Links to many abandonned games on Amiga, PC-DOS, etc. and to emulators (Amiga, DOSBox...)
- Check the HOWTO page on how to play old games.
- A freeware (recommended by My Abandonware) to mount CD ISO/BIN image as virtual drive (a freeware, ad-free alternative to Daemon Tools Lite).
- Package to scan for activate copy-protection in executables
- THE* site for backing up games / bypassing copy-protection mechanisms.
- Suggest to install older version of DaemenTools (typically 4.x series). For Win7, 4.35 is first version to support Win7, and 4.49 the latest 4.x version.
- Suggest to use ProtectionID to identify whether a game is using a protection mechanism.
Amiga
Links
For ROMs:
- https://www.planetemu.net/machine/amiga
- https://www.emuparadise.me/Amiga_ROMs/
- http://www.amigaforever.com/ (official ROMs)
- http://files.swos.eu/amiga/kickroms/ (lot of official kickstart ROMs -- found by searching for sha1 string in Google).
Databases:
Emulators:
- FS-UAE (Linux, Windows).
- WinFellow (Windows).
DOSBox
- An emulator to play DOS games on Windows / Linux
To install on Linux:
sudo apt install dosbox