The IMA file format is an archive format used for creating a disk image of floppy disks. This allows for digital storage, transmission, and replication of floppy disks. Files created using this format typically use the ".IMA" file extension.
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An .IMA file contains a raw dump of the content of a disk. This format is not compatible with the Disk Copy Fast format but is supported by multiple software vendors, and is the same format as VFD. Some files with the extension IMG are in the same format, but this extension is used for a variety of incompatible formats too.
The IMA file format is currently supported by WinImage and is used by Nero Burning ROM and Microsoft Virtual Machine/Microsoft Virtual Server. Some newer software supports a gzipped version of the format, called .IMZ, such as WinImage.
IMA files are used for:
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