Thank you Jim, tonight I'll try your options
2017-06-22 7:12 GMT-05:00 Jim Hall <jh...@freedos.org>:
> > On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 11:34 AM, Santiago Almenara <almen...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> [..]
> >> I'd like to ask what are the options you usually use in Qemu.
> >>
> >> My options are:
> >>
> >> qemu-system.i386 -localtime -hda freedos.img -m 64 -soundhw
> sb16,adlib,pcspk
> >>
> >> Some thoughts:
> >>
> >> - Are any additional options I should use for DOS??
> >> - My system is a Linux 64-bits, but I am not sure if I should use
> either qemu-system-i386 or qemu-system-x64.
>
> On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 11:44 AM, Jim Hall <jh...@freedos.org> wrote:
> > I use QEMU to boot FreeDOS on my Linux system at home.
> [..]
> > I'll share the options I use later tonight or tomorrow, when I can
> > boot my home system. I have a script to launch it the same way every
> > time. I don't use pcspk, but the rest of the options look similar.
>
>
> These are my options. To make them easier to read, I'll split them up
> into groups:
>
>
> For the basic VM: 32MB memory, US keyboard, local time. Fill in the
> blanks for your hard drive image and your CDROM image.
>
> -m 32 -k en-us -rtc base=localtime -hda ___ -cdrom ___ -boot order=cd
>
>
> ..or if I'm installing FreeDOS from the CDROM media:
>
> .. -boot order=dc
>
>
> For the network: NE2000 ISA card (haven't tested yet though)
>
> -device ne2k_isa
>
>
> For sound: SoundBlaster16 with Adlib support
>
> -soundhw sb16,adlib
>
>
> For video: standard Cirrus VGA
>
> -device cirrus-vga
>
>
> For display: use SDL
>
> -display sdl
>
>
>
> Some of these options may be extraneous (might be set by default) but
> I figured I should set them anyway so I knew what the values are.
>
>
> I create my hard drive image as 200MB, using this command line:
>
> qemu-img create ___ 200M
>
> Jim
>
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