QUniLator drives a real UNIBUS or QBUS backplane from a BeagleBone Black, so a PDP-11 can boot from emulated disks and tapes. This writes its release image to an SD card: it fetches the release, writes the card, reads back what it wrote, and can settle the operator identity, host name, ssh keys and network address on the card before it has ever booted.
Writing a raw disk needs administrator rights, which it asks for as it starts.
Yes. QUniLator Installer is free and open-source software released under the BSD-2-Clause license.
What is the latest version of QUniLator Installer?
The latest version is 0.5.0, released on Aug 8, 2026.
Is it safe to download QUniLator Installer?
The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with fdbbd385c04559d02ffe628e533a9e85e9e6e0f26b9412814bf875cadadd4dcb.
Which Windows versions does QUniLator Installer support?
QUniLator Installer runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.
How do I uninstall QUniLator Installer?
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find QUniLator Installer and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=QUniBone.QUniLatorInstaller -e.
Is there a portable version of QUniLator Installer?
Yes. QUniLator Installer is available as a portable program (qunilator-installer-windows-amd64.exe, 64-bit (x64)) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.
Alternatives to QUniLator Installer
Other Utilities programs for Windows from different developers.