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[[Category:Techniques]]
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[[Computing]]: [[Emulators]]: [[Qemu]]
[[Techniques]]: Software: Emulators: [[Qemu]]
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[http://qemu.org/ QEMU] is an open source processor emulator. It
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[[Qemu]] is an open source processor emulator. It emulates a variety of different [http://qemu.org/status.html CPUs and systems], and achieves good speed by using dynamic translation.
emulates a variety of different [http://qemu.org/status.html CPUs and
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==Reference==
systems], and achieves good speed by using dynamic translation.
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* [http://qemu.org/ official homepage]
==Some Quick Notes==
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* {{wikipedia|QEMU}}
*Creating the disk image: qemu-img create win98hd.img 2G qemu -hda
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win98hd.img -cdrom win98.iso -boot d
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==Articles==
For linux host systems, there is a loadable kernel module (called
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*[[Qemu on Linux]]: setting up and using Qemu under Linux
kqemu) that will allow qemu to run at near native speeds. At the time
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*[[Win98 in Qemu]]: installing and running [[Windows 98]] inside Qemu
of this writing, there aren't distributed packages available with the
 
module built, so you'll need to download the source from the website
 
and compile it locally.
 
First download the
 
[http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/qemu/qemu-0.7.0.tar.gz qemu source] and
 
[[untar]] it. Then download the
 
[http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/qemu/kqemu-0.6.2-1.tar.gz kqemu source]
 
and [[untar]] it within the qemu source directory. Then run ./configure
 
&& make && sudo make install. You might also want to
 
install the vgabios package from your package manager.
 
If you're wanting to run Win98 under qemu, this option is moot because
 
kqemu and Win98 don't get along.
 

Latest revision as of 17:11, 18 February 2006

Computing: Emulators: Qemu

Qemu is an open source processor emulator. It emulates a variety of different CPUs and systems, and achieves good speed by using dynamic translation.

Reference

Articles