On Sat, Jun 15, 2019 at 12:04 PM Mercury Thirteen via Freedos-user < [email protected]> wrote:
> On Saturday, June 15, 2019 12:57 PM, Jim Hall <[email protected]> wrote: > > ... > Then you boot FreeDOS in QEMU. Note that QEMU takes a ton of command line > arguments to define each part of the virtual machine. Here's my command > line: > > qemu-system-i386 -m 32 -k en-us -rtc base=localtime -soundhw > sb16,adlib,pcspk -device cirrus-vga -display gtk -hda freedos.img -cdrom > FD12CD.iso -drive file=fat:rw:/home/jhall/dos -boot order=c > ... > > > And for those of us who would rather forgo full command lines like that > (me) there's AQEMU <https://sourceforge.net/projects/aqemu>. :) > > GNOME Boxes also runs QEMU as a back end. It doesn't provide the full customization that a command line (or AQEMU, it seems) would give you, but GNOME Boxes works fine. Here's a video of me installing FreeDOS 1.2 on GNOME Boxes: (pay attention to the "reboot after FDISK" problem & workaround starting at about 3:20) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=On5eZdDGsCo Also, here's a video of me installing FreeDOS 1.2 on QEMU: (this uses a longer definition of the C: drive and CDROM ... the -hda option and -cdrom option are shortcuts to do the same) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o09FLGmbdp4
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