Mini vMac - Revision history

ForOldHack: /* Platforms */ changed titled to Host platforms vs Emulated platforms.

2019-04-15T09:04:43Z

‎Platforms: changed titled to Host platforms vs Emulated platforms.

Tor: emulate -> emulates, plus be consistent with rom/ROM etc.

2012-11-23T11:04:16Z

emulate -> emulates, plus be consistent with rom/ROM etc.

Neozeed: /* Mac Plus */

2010-08-17T03:21:09Z

‎Mac Plus

Neozeed: /* Putting it all together */

2010-07-18T02:10:29Z

‎Putting it all together

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2010-07-15T18:20:40Z

‎Putting it all together

Neozeed: /* Mac II */

2010-05-14T03:14:38Z

‎Mac II

Neozeed: changes & whatnot.

2010-05-13T23:48:20Z

changes & whatnot.

Neozeed: added a picture

2009-02-12T19:06:25Z

added a picture

Neozeed: added some links & stuff to run the thing!

2009-02-12T19:01:12Z

added some links & stuff to run the thing!

Neozeed at 17:27, 7 February 2009

2009-02-07T17:27:35Z

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-== Platforms ==
+== Host Platforms ==
 *Mac OS X (Intel & PowerPC)
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 *Microsoft Windows
 *Linux
 == Running This ==

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 [[Image:MinivMac.png|thumb|right|Mini vMac on Windows 7.]]
-The Mini vMac project continues from the vMac project.  The goal was to emulate a [[Macintosh Plus]].  The project's home page is [http://minivmac.sourceforge.net/ here].  As the project continues, it now include [[Macintosh II]] emulation.
+The Mini vMac project continues from the vMac project.  The goal was to emulate a [[Macintosh Plus]].  The project's home page is [http://minivmac.sourceforge.net/ here].  As the project continues, it now includes [[Macintosh II]] emulation.
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 === Mac Plus ===
-Simply put [http://minivmac.sourceforge.net/doc/download.html vMac] is a quick & fast Mac Plus emulator.  That being said, it will emulate a 68000 cpu with 4 (yes, FOUR) megabytes of ram.  Now you will need a ROM from a plus Macintosh in order to run this.
+Simply put [http://minivmac.sourceforge.net/doc/download.html vMac] is a quick & fast Mac Plus emulator.  That being said, it will emulate a 68000 CPU with 4 (yes, FOUR) megabytes of RAM.  Now you will need a ROM from a plus Macintosh in order to run this.
-Assuming you have your rom in a file called [http://www.math.harvard.edu/~knill/various/continuum/vMac.ROM vMac.rom] you are almost ready to go!  Now you need a copy of the operating system.  Luckily Apple has made systems prior to 7.6 free, and you can download them below.
+Assuming you have your ROM in a file called [http://www.math.harvard.edu/~knill/various/continuum/vMac.ROM vMac.rom] you are almost ready to go!  Now you need a copy of the operating system.  Luckily Apple has made systems prior to 7.6 free, and you can download them below.
 === Mac II ===
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-Ok with mini vMac, your rom, a hard disk file & the system 7 boot disk you should have enough to have a booting instance.  It should be about that simple.
+Ok with mini vMac, your ROM, a hard disk file & the system 7 boot disk you should have enough to have a booting instance.  It should be about that simple.
 [[Category:Emulators]]

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 === Mac Plus ===
-Simply put vMac is a quick & fast Mac Plus emulator.  That being said, it will emulate a 68000 cpu with 4 (yes, FOUR) megabytes of ram.  Now you will need a ROM from a plus Macintosh in order to run this.
+Simply put [http://minivmac.sourceforge.net/doc/download.html vMac] is a quick & fast Mac Plus emulator.  That being said, it will emulate a 68000 cpu with 4 (yes, FOUR) megabytes of ram.  Now you will need a ROM from a plus Macintosh in order to run this.
 Assuming you have your rom in a file called [http://www.math.harvard.edu/~knill/various/continuum/vMac.ROM vMac.rom] you are almost ready to go!  Now you need a copy of the operating system.  Luckily Apple has made systems prior to 7.6 free, and you can download them below.
 === Mac II ===

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 *[http://leb.net/vmac/download/images/System701.zip System 7.0.1]
-Although for the first timer, I ‘d recommend this [http://www.math.harvard.edu/~knill/various/continuum/System7.dsk System 7 disk].
+I’d highly recommend a utility called HFVExplorer.  This will let you create a ‘hardfile’ to simulate a hard disk, and allow you to move files you’ve downloaded into your hardfile.  You can find a copy here:
 http://www.fenestrated.net/~macman/stuff/HFVExplorer/

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 You will need an operating system.  For the Mac Plus, System 6 works great, 7 will run as well, but it's kind of memory intensive for a Mac Plus.  For the Mac II you really have no choice but System 7 to run properly.
-*[http://download.info.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates/English-North_American/Macintosh/System/Older_System/System_6.0.x/ System 6]
+*[http://leb.net/vmac/download/images/System608.zip System 6.0.8]
-*[http://download.info.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates/English-North_American/Macintosh/System/Older_System/System_7.0.x/ System 7]
+*[http://leb.net/vmac/download/images/System701.zip System 7.0.1]
 Although for the first timer, I ‘d recommend this [http://www.math.harvard.edu/~knill/various/continuum/System7.dsk System 7 disk].

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 [[Image:MinivMacII.jpg|thumb|right|Mini vMac MacII]]
-This new version of [http://minivmac.sourceforge.net/alpha/index.html Mini vMac], will emulate a Mac II with 8MB of ram, and will require a rom file named [http://www.theoldcomputer.com/roms/getfile.php?file=Li9CSU9TLVN5c3RlbS1Cb290L0FwcGxlLyU1QkFQUExFJTVEJTIwTWFjJTIwSUl4LUlJY3gtU2UzMC56aXA= macII.rom].  I've found that System 7 works best, and is available below.
+This new version of [http://minivmac.sourceforge.net/alpha/index.html Mini vMac], will emulate a Mac II with a [[68020]] and 8MB of ram, and will require a rom file named [http://www.theoldcomputer.com/roms/getfile.php?file=Li9CSU9TLVN5c3RlbS1Cb290L0FwcGxlLyU1QkFQUExFJTVEJTIwTWFjJTIwSUl4LUlJY3gtU2UzMC56aXA= macII.rom].  I've found that System 7 works best, and is available below.
 === Putting it all together ===

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	The Mini vMac project continues from the vMac project. The goal was to emulate a [[Macintosh Plus]]. The project's home page is [http://minivmac.sourceforge.net/ here].		The Mini vMac project continues from the vMac project. The goal was to emulate a [[Macintosh Plus]]. The project's home page is [http://minivmac.sourceforge.net/ here].