File Extension Library


.DDZ File Extension

  • Developer by: The Open Group
  • Category: System Files

What are .DDZ files and how to open them?

Can't open .DDZ file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .DDZ file.

What is a .DDZ file extension?

.DDZ file extension is created by The Open Group. .DDZ has been classified as System Files.

.DDZ is Adaptec SCO Unix driver image

The ddz file extension is mainly associated with the SCO UNIX, an operating system released in 1989 and later replaced by OpenDesktop and OpenServer systems.

The ddz file stores image of driver stored in Adaptec for disk image format and used in SCO Unix.

.DDZ file format is deprecated and this file format is no longer supported.

Currently, .DDZ file type is not actively used and is obsolete. This usually happens with system files in older operating systems, files from long-discontinued software, or with previous versions of some file types (documents, projects, images, etc.) that were replaced in later versions of the original programs.


How to open:

These drivers are loaded to SCO UNIX only, no other operating system can handle them.

How to convert:

It does not appear to be possible to convert this file type to anything else.

How to fix problems with .DDZ files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .DDZ files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .DDZ file format
  2. You need to check the .DDZ file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)