Amiga CD32 Step-by Step Guide for MiSTer FPGA

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Amiga CD32 MiSTer FPGA Setup (Required Steps)

  • Download the Amiga CD32 Pack:
    • Go to amiga.vision, click “download now,” and obtain the Amiga CD32 pack (download provides a search and not the content).
  • Extract Setup Files:
    • Unzip the main archive (then look for the folder titled !Amiga Vision CD32 setup for mister).
  • Copy Setup Files to MiSTer SD Card:
    • (Crucial Note for Upgraders: If you are upgrading and want to keep your save files, navigate to the games/Amiga CD32 folder on your SD card and delete the file CD32-Saves.hdf before copying.)
    • Select all the files and folders from the extracted setup contents except the file USB.7z.
    • Copy the selected contents to the root directory of your MiSTer FPGA’s micro SD card, ensuring you Merge with existing files and Overwrite when prompted.
  • Copy Game Files:
    • Select all or some of the CHD disc images (the game files).
    • Copy these files into the games/AmigaCD32 folder on your MiSTer SD card.
  • Modify the Configuration File:
    • Open the file MiSTer.ini located at the root of your MiSTer SD card.
    • Under the [MiSTer] section, add the line: video_mode_pal=9.
    • Save the changes and close the MiSTer.ini file. (This setting is necessary for correct PAL video scaling and 50hz output).

Once complete, games can be launched by navigating to ConsolesAmiga CD32 Games on your MiSTer menu.

4 thoughts on “Amiga CD32 Step-by Step Guide for MiSTer FPGA

    1. Yup, couldn’t agree more!

      BUT: isn’t there a crucial error? Aren’t you telling people to delete their old saves? removing the saves file _from the SD_ is wrong, no? Shouldn’t you remove it from the downloaded files?

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