bochs vs. vmware

kwhiskers kwhiskers at gmail.com
Thu Apr 14 21:13:34 UTC 2005


I'm looking forward to trying it. I hope it finally recognizes the
presence of the cdrom in the drive this time. Thanks fo rthe input.

On 4/14/05, Thomas Zehetbauer <thomasz at hostmaster.org> wrote:
> I have successfully installed OpenDOS, OS/2, Solaris 10, Windows 2000,
> Windows NT 4.0 and Windows XP in a Bochs VM. Take care that you choose
> the correct IPS value if you use a synchronized PIT. And don't expect
> vmware's performance from bochs, it's a CPU emulator while vmware only
> has to emulate the PC's hardware. Bochs runs best on a host that
> provides more registers than the client, so it's best to compile for
> AMD64 if you can.
> 
> Tom
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