.adf Amiga disk image

Other formats

MIME typeapplication/x-amiga-disk-format
DescriptionAmiga disk image
CategoryOther formats
Signature (magic bytes)44 4F 53 00 (DOS.)

Frequently asked questions

What is a .adf file?

A .adf file is a “Amiga disk image” (MIME type application/x-amiga-disk-format).

How do I open a .adf file?

With the program that created the file. On Linux, xdg-mime query default with the MIME type shows the default application, and xdg-open opens the file with it.

How can you tell a genuine .adf file?

By the bytes at the start of the file, the signature (magic bytes): 44 4F 53 00 (DOS.). On Linux and macOS, file --mime-type example.adf checks the real type regardless of the extension.

Which MIME type belongs to .adf?

The MIME type is application/x-amiga-disk-format. In the Apache web server: AddType application/x-amiga-disk-format .adf; in nginx: types { application/x-amiga-disk-format adf; }.

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