Atari Forum FAQ
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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
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
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
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
Oversea Machine / eBay
How to use a EU machine in US/canada?
https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=3990
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
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
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
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