To get back out to use the mouse in your normal OS press Ctrl-Alt Type format C.ġ7) When finished, locate the cdrom again and run the setup program and let windows 98 install.Ĭlicking the qemu screen with the mouse lets you use the mouse in that operating system. ġ6) When the boot is finished you should get the floppy disk prompt (A:/>). Press Save.ġ4) Insert the win98 boot disk into the floppy drive and press the green 'play' button in QEMU Manager.ġ5) Let the system boot up and remember what drive the cdrom was assigned during the boot process (mine was R. You will notice that the virtual drive that you created in steps 5 and 6 has already been input as your C drive.ġ2) Click Use system cd rom drive and then click the drop down box beneath it and find your pc/laptop's drive letter and click it.ġ3) Click Boot from floppy and Use PC floppy disk drive. Please Note: DO NOT enable the Kernal Mode Accelerator Support, in the general settings tab, when using windows as this will cause a windows protection error during windows startup and you won't be able to boot into windows at all!ġ1) Click the Disk Configuration tab. The tab you are currently on is the General settings. This will bring you into the virtual machine configuration which has four tabs. Press Next.ġ0) In QEMU Manager there should be an entry with whatever you called your virtual machine. Press Next.Ĩ) Leave the profile set at default and click 'Enable Audio'. For example, 2000 would be 2000mb or 2Gb).

Press Save.ħ) Input the size of the drive that you want, in megabytes. Make sure that you save the harddrive image in qemu manager's image folder. Type in the name that you wish to call the harddrive (i.e. Press Next.ĥ) Click 'Create new virtual drive' box and press Next.Ħ) A save box will appear.

The field about the RAM will be filled in for you when you click the operating system that you want. Since we are using windows 98, for this tutorial, click that. Press NextĤ) Choose an operating system from the drop down list. Type in a name for your virtual machine (I called mine win). There should be a red plus/cross, click it.ģ) This will start the 'Create Virtual Machine Wizard'. Ok since Javacat asked I'm going to tell you how to install and run QEMU.ġ copy of Windows 98, preferably SE edition (I found 95 to run real slow),ġ windows 98 boot disk - get it from bootdisk dot comġ) Install Qemu manager (this is a GUI for qemu and has the qemu with it).Ģ) Run qemu manager.

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