How to Download and Install WinUAE and Kickstart ROM 1.3
How to Download and Install WinUAE and Kickstart ROM 1.3
If you want to emulate an Amiga computer on your Windows PC, you will need two things: WinUAE and Kickstart ROM. WinUAE is an Amiga emulator that allows you to run Amiga software on your PC. Kickstart ROM is the firmware of the Amiga that contains the operating system and some basic libraries. Different Amiga models use different versions of the Kickstart ROM, and for this tutorial we will use version 1.3, which is compatible with most Amiga games and applications.
Winuae Ks Rom 1.3 Download
Here are the steps to download and install WinUAE and Kickstart ROM 1.3:
Go to https://www.winuae.net/download/ and download the latest version of WinUAE. You can choose between a setup file or a zip file. If you choose the setup file, run it and follow the instructions to install WinUAE. If you choose the zip file, extract it to a folder of your choice.
Go to https://www.lemonamiga.com/help/kickstart-rom/ and download the Kickstart ROM 1.3 file. You will need to register an account on the website and agree to some terms and conditions before you can download the file. The file name is kick13.rom and it is about 256 KB in size.
Copy the kick13.rom file to the folder where you installed or extracted WinUAE. You can also create a subfolder called Roms and put the file there.
Run WinUAE and click on Configurations on the left panel. Then click on New on the bottom right corner to create a new configuration.
Give your configuration a name, such as Amiga 500 1.3, and click on OK.
Click on ROM on the left panel and select kick13.rom from the list of available ROM files. If you don't see it, click on Rescan ROMs or browse to the folder where you put it.