Install Minix 1 with Bochs. About Bochs
Bochs is an X86 CPU simulator with open source developed by C , and is also a nice virtual PC, which can run on most platforms. Bochs was originally designed to debug Minix, so the software has the function of debugging operation system (remembering this, it is very important, very excellent), is one of the indispensable software for developing operating systems. For more details, please refer to the official website.
[Official Website]: http://bochs.sourceforge.net
2. About Minix:
Minix meant: Minix UNIX, is a small class UNIX operating system, open source code. Her body slim, based on micro-nuclear design, if UNIX code is more efficient, then MINIX code pays more attention to readability and conciseness, plus plenty of documents, all of which makes her very suitable for operating systems "Operating system: design and implementation" takes minix as an example.
Is MINIX important? Newton said he stood on the giant's shoulder, while Linux stood on the shoulder of Minix.
[Official Website]: http://www.cs.vu.nl/~ast/minix.html
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My installation environment: Win2K Pro Bochs 2.0.2 minix 2.0.3;
Bochs has WIN version and Linux version, I use Windwos Edition, its latest version: 2.1.1
MINIX I am under the minix img package, there is also a configuration Bochsrc.txt, the latest version: 2.0.4
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Microsoft's system is not the best, but it is the most easy to use, and it is used to play games. Want to learn? So please use Linux. Due to the success of Microsoft on the desktop operating system, our plaic birds can only be stunned from UNIX, Minix, Linux ... Experience is unsuccessful, please do your hand:
Step 1: Install Bochs
After the next next, Bochs was successfully installed. In the installation directory of Bochs, there are several important files (Know):
Bochs.exe: Simulator;
Bochsdbg.exe: Debugger; bxImage.exe: Used to create a virtual file;
Bochsrc-sample.txt: Configure the sample file of Bochsrc.txt, and the ## is a row that comments.
Step 2: Install Minix
1. The newly established a directory of the Bochs is newly established.
2. Copy Bochsrc.txt and Minix203.img to this directory;
3. In this directory, the new file start.bat is found, and the Start.bat is as follows:
CD "D: / Program Files / Bochs-2.0.2 / minix"
../bochs.exe -q -f bochsrc.txt
Note: My Bochs is installed below "D: / Program Files / Bochs-2.0.2".
At this point, Minix is finished, how, how do you run?
Double-click Start.bat to boot bochs, as follows: Press = number to start Minix, soon you can see the Land-name of the login: log in: root, password is empty, you can see the shell prompt #: This is the simulator Toolbar: You can press directly above Power when exiting.
Oh, how, I will play it with it.
For more details, please click on www.google.com, she has what you want.
A little suggestion: You can try with VMware or Virtual PC, or use bochs to install Linux, etc., learn. Attachment: Bochs 2.0.2 Download MINIX 2.0.3 IMG package download
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