Joe, Thanks! That did it. I was trying different versions of Qemu sequentially, and hopping around, and could not get one past that 09 error. I have no regrets of jumping down the rabbit hole though, since I have learned heaps about DMA and qemu, and I have even started to look into Alex's code. Now, back to PilOS!!!
Rob On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 7:18 PM, Joe Bogner <joebog...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Rob, > > I'm using qemu-2.0.9.1 on win64 with pilos and it works fine > > I downloaded it from here: > > http://qemu.weilnetz.de/w64/qemu-w64-setup-20140715.exe > > Later versions, including qemu-w64-setup-20150503.exe did not run for me > > Hope that helps > > > On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 6:10 AM, Robert Herman <rpjher...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I tried several, and when I finally tried version 2.2.90 for windows 64 > bit, > > It went past that error and went to a 'READ ERROR 09' > > Is that a 09h Attempt to DMA over 64kb boundary using the same Wiki > > reference you supplied in a previous posting? > > How can I fix it or keep moving on? Where do I look in the source to > > troubleshoot this myself? Exciting fun anyhow, so no complaints here! > > > > > > Rob > > > > On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 1:32 PM, Alexander Burger <a...@software-lab.de> > > wrote: > >> > >> Hi Robert, > >> > >> > First, I would like to donate some money anyway, seeing how much fun I > >> > have > >> > had with PicoLisp and PilOS. > >> > >> Thanks, that's very nice! But don't worry, that's not what I'm looking > >> for. I need some stable, long-term project(s) ;) > >> > >> > >> > Second, I get a 'Guest has not initialized the display (yet).' when > >> > trying > >> > to run PilOS in qemu on my i5 Windows 8.1 64bit machine. Any steps I > am > >> > missing? I am a qemu newbie, and PilOS newbie. > >> > >> I did a short search on the web, and it seems this error appears in qemu > >> in other situations too. Not only on Windows, but also on other guest > >> operating systems. > >> > >> I have no idea what might be the reason. PilOS simply uses the standard > >> VIDEO memory (VGA) on hardware address 0xB8000. > >> > >> Can you try another version of qemu? > >> > >> ♪♫ Alex > >> -- > >> UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subject=Unsubscribe > > > > > -- > UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subjectUnsubscribe >