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= Installing Xenix =
If you want to download this version, please check it out on [https://winworldpc.com/product/xenix/ibm-pc-100 WinWorld]. This is
If you want to download this version, please check it out on [https://winworldpc.com/product/xenix/ibm-pc-100 WinWorld]. This is
apparently only for the IBM PC AT, which uses a 80286. Let's first set up a VM for this, I'll be using [https://86box.net/ 86Box].
apparently only for the IBM PC AT, which uses a 80286. Let's first set up a VM for this, I'll be using [https://86box.net/ 86Box].
I created a virtual machine with the following (stuff that I didn't mention were simply left blank):
{| class="wikitable"
! Setting type !! Configuration
|-
! Machine
|
* '''Machine:''' [80286] IBM AT
* '''CPU type:''' Intel 80286, 8MHz
* '''Memory:''' 640KB
* '''FPU:''' 287
|-
! Display
|
* '''Display:''' [ISA] Hercules
|-
! Storage controllers
|
* '''HD controller:''' [ISA16] PC/AT IDE Controller
* '''FD controller:''' Internal controller
|-
! Hard disks
|
* '''Hard drive:''' IDE (0:0) drive, 615 cylinders, 4 heads, 17 sectors (20MB), with speed [1989] 3500 RPM
|-
! Floppy disks
|
* '''Floppy drive(s):''' One 5.25" 1.2MB drive (A:), one 5.25" 360K drive (B:)
|}

Revision as of 01:12, 10 March 2023

Installing Xenix

If you want to download this version, please check it out on WinWorld. This is apparently only for the IBM PC AT, which uses a 80286. Let's first set up a VM for this, I'll be using 86Box.

I created a virtual machine with the following (stuff that I didn't mention were simply left blank):

Setting type Configuration
Machine
  • Machine: [80286] IBM AT
  • CPU type: Intel 80286, 8MHz
  • Memory: 640KB
  • FPU: 287
Display
  • Display: [ISA] Hercules
Storage controllers
  • HD controller: [ISA16] PC/AT IDE Controller
  • FD controller: Internal controller
Hard disks
  • Hard drive: IDE (0:0) drive, 615 cylinders, 4 heads, 17 sectors (20MB), with speed [1989] 3500 RPM
Floppy disks
  • Floppy drive(s): One 5.25" 1.2MB drive (A:), one 5.25" 360K drive (B:)
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