Dual Kickstart ROM Replacement for Amiga
Published on: 2025-04-30 15:26:28
KickSmash32
KickSmash32 is a Kickstart ROM replacement module for the Amiga 3000 and Amiga 4000 computer systems. There are other versions here for the Amiga 1200, 3000T, 4000T, and 4000CR. There is not yet a version for 16-bit Amigas such as the Amiga 500, 600, and 2000.
Features include:
In-system programming via an Amiga command line utility (smash)
Out-of-system programming (USB-C) via a Linux command line utility (hostsmash)
Up to 8 independent flash banks
Configurable ROM bank switching on long reboot or cold power-on
Optional host file service to the Amiga over the USB-C link (smashfs and smashftp)
All hardware, firmware, and software is open source.
View files in the doc directory for complete documentation.
The smash utility is used to interact with Kicksmash, including writing Kickstart ROM images and switching to them. The smashftp program can be used to transfer files with your host PC. The smashfs program will automatically mount volumes exported from your host P
... Read full article.