Technical MIME Specification & Web Server Guide

application/x-diskimage

Technical overview, official IANA specification, header magic bytes, and server configuration snippets for .DISKIMAGE files (DISKIMAGE File Format).

File Extension

.diskimage

Content-Type Header

Format Category

General Files

Standard Specification

IANA Registered Standard

Description & Usage

Binary or text file format identified by extension .diskimage

HTTP Server Content-Type Configuration Code

# Nginx mime.types configuration for .diskimage
types {
    application/x-diskimage    diskimage;
}

OS Compatibility Matrix

Windows

macOS

Linux

Android

iOS

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Frequently Asked Questions

The official MIME content type for .diskimage files is "application/x-diskimage". Web servers use this header to instruct browsers how to render or process .diskimage data.