Classic Amiga 'Kickstart' ROM Versions. This page aims to provide an official and stable address for documenting and preserving the various Amiga ROM ('Kickstart') versions. KICKSTART V3.1 rev 40.60 (1993)(Commodore)(CD32).rom. FIRM KICKSTART V3.1 rev. Old Games Finder is a search engine and assumes no responsibility for the. Kickstart-ROMs for Amiga. For Amiga 500/600/2000, 3000(T), 1200, 4000(T) and CD32. As used in Amiga Forever, builds on the original Kickstart 3.1 ROM.
It is essential that you obtain Kickstart ROM files (BIOS files) for running Amiberry. These are avaiable for purchase from the current Amiga rights holders, or you can extract an image of the Kickstart ROM for your existing machine.
At a minimum, you should look to obtain the Kickstart 1.3 rom file in order to run Amiberry, and the A1200 Kickstart 3.1 ROM is essential for running the WHDLoad Auto-Booter.
Some known valid Kickstart ROMs are detailed below, and your files can be verified with an Online CRC32 Checker.FileName
- Kickstart v3.1 rev 40.68 (1993)(Commodore)(A1200).rom 1483a091 / 1d9aa278
- Kickstart v1.3 rev 34.5 (1987)(Commodore)(A500-A1000-A2000-CDTV).rom c4f0f55f
- Kickstart v1.2 rev 33.166 (1986)(Commodore)(A1000).rom TBC
- Kickstart v3.1 rev 40.60 (1993)(Commodore)(CD32).rom 1e62d4a5
- CD32 Extended-ROM rev 40.60 (1993)(Commodore)(CD32).rom 87746be2
Kickstart files for the WHDLoad AutoBooter
Some games also require certain kickstart roms (Kickstart 1.3 and Kickstart 3.1 in particular) to be copied to the DEVS: section of the boot drive. However, Amiberry will automatically use the files you have stored in your selected Kickstarts folder, and create symlinks to each file in the
save-data
folder of the WHDLoad booter. This will allow the Amiga OS to access these files when loading specific games that may require them.For maximum compatibilty, the following files are searched for:
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Symlink Name | Common Name |
kick33180.A500 | Kickstart v1.2 rev 33.180 (1986)(Commodore)(A500-A1000-A2000).rom |
kick34005.A500 | Kickstart v1.3 rev 34.5 (1987)(Commodore)(A500-A1000-A2000-CDTV).rom |
kick37175.A500 | Kickstart v2.04 rev 37.175 (1991)(Commodore)(A500+).rom |
kick39106.A1200 | Kickstart v3.0 rev 39.106 (1992)(Commodore)(A1200)[!].rom |
kick40063.A600 | Kickstart v3.1 rev 40.63 (1993)(Commodore)(A500-A600-A2000)[!].rom |
kick40068.A1200 | Kickstart v3.1 rev 40.68 (1993)(Commodore)(A1200).rom |
kick40068.A4000 | Kickstart v3.1 rev 40.68 (1993)(Commodore)(A4000).rom |
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For full information about the WHDLoad Booter, please refer to the relvant page: WHDLoad AutoBooting