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Graphics Subsystem

How do I change the resolution on a Milan?

https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=14467

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Software

Where can I download ST(E) / Falcon games?

https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=9151

Where are all the system/language disk for download?

https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=8921

Can unzip use long file names?

https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=11586

Is there any ram test utility?

https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=1206

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Programming

How do you write a boot sector program?

ANS: https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=68&t=20733#p183424

How do you write the boot sector program into the floppy?

ANS: https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=68&t=20733#p183543

Is there a GCC for TOS?

https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=17035

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Ultra Satan Disk

How to get correct year with Ultra Satan Disk?

ANS: https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=17742&start=50#p156111

Where are Ultra Satan Disk Tools located?

ANS:https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=17742&hilit=clocky#p153675

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Oversea Machine / eBay

How to use a EU machine in US/canada?

https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=3990

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Harddisk

How to boot from floppy by passing the harddisk?

https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=7731 http://www.atari.forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=10358 https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=16263

Can I format my hard disk partition to be over 2 GB?

https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=14329

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Mouse services

What mouse are there on the Atari?

Serial: https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=6770
USB: http://www.atari.forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=11602

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Hardware

The LED at the right side of a keyboard is blinking constantly?

Blinking is hardly noticeable as the light is very dim. Is this normal behaviour?
https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=8985

How do I make a SCART cable?

https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=12160

What is the metal shielding for ?

https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=15609

Are the PSU of my Atari dual voltage PSU?

https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=14394#p122924

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Operating systems

How to handle big partitions in MINT?

https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=16775

How to avoid the EDITOBJ.SLB error when running Jinne on Mint?

https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=133086&p=133086#p133086

What is the effect of missing RPM dependency for <program>

https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=16872

How to start Unix styled applications in Jinnee?

https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=17544

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Misc

What are the methods of transferring files between Atari & PC?

https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=17785

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