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===== Installing Amix ===== | ===== Installing Amix ===== | ||
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+ | As for any early 1990's operating system (especially Unix), installing Amix is not completely straight-forward. Here are some notes to help you through the process on either real hardware or in WinUAE/ | ||
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- | As for any early 1990's operating system (especially Unix), installing Amix is not completely straight-forward. Here are some notes to help you through the process on either real hardware or in WinUAE emulator on a PC. | + | ===== Requirements ===== |
Required stuff (both emulator and on real hardware installation): | Required stuff (both emulator and on real hardware installation): | ||
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* Plenty of time | * Plenty of time | ||
*) The SCSI addresses are critical, they are hard-coded into the installation script. | *) The SCSI addresses are critical, they are hard-coded into the installation script. | ||
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- | ===== The WinUAE emulator ===== | ||
The [[https:// | The [[https:// | ||
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* A2024 (built-in support for 256-color X-Window) or Picasso II. | * A2024 (built-in support for 256-color X-Window) or Picasso II. | ||
* Expansions: | * Expansions: | ||
- | * A2065: an Ethernet card supported by AMIX that can be used to connect AMIX to a real network under WinUAE. Windows users will also need to install WinPCAP if they wish to connect AMIX to a real network (note: WinPCAP does not and cannot work under WINE). | + | * A2065: an Ethernet card supported by AMIX that can be used to connect AMIX to a real network under WinUAE. Windows users will also need to install WinPCAP if they wish to connect AMIX to a real network (note: WinPCAP does not under WINE). |
Go to the configuration page and select 'Save as" to save your configuration. Each time you start WinUAE you may need to " | Go to the configuration page and select 'Save as" to save your configuration. Each time you start WinUAE you may need to " | ||
You are ready to go - Start! | You are ready to go - Start! | ||
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====== The Installation Process ====== | ====== The Installation Process ====== | ||
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==== Common errors during installation ==== | ==== Common errors during installation ==== | ||
- | WinUAE: **sort: fatal: line too long** during package installation: | + | * WinUAE: **sort: fatal: line too long** during package installation: |
+ | * WinUAE: kernel panics: make sure 'More Compatible' | ||
+ | * WinUAE: kernel panics: make sure MMU is ON / JIT is OFF | ||
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+ | ===== FS-UAE ===== | ||
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+ | FIXME Details coming later. Basically just duplicate the settings described above for WinUAE and add the tape drive configuration manually into the config file (as currently there are no GUI options to do this). See the example below (last line is the tape drive config pointing to a directory with the tape files). " | ||
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+ | Thanks to [[http:// | ||
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+ | Tips: set floppy speed to 200% and while installer is copying files, switch to warp mode (cmd+W) to save some time installing. While in warp mode, screen refresh might get corrupted, but it will clear once you deactivate warp mode. | ||
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+ | < | ||
+ | [fs-uae] | ||
+ | amiga_model = A3000 | ||
+ | floppy_drive_volume_empty = 0 | ||
+ | floppy_image_0 = <path to file>/ | ||
+ | floppy_image_1 = <path to file>/ | ||
+ | floppy_image_2 = <path to file>/ | ||
+ | hard_drive_0 = /<path to hardfile>/ | ||
+ | hard_drive_0_controller = scsi6 | ||
+ | hard_drive_0_type = rdb | ||
+ | kickstart_file = Kickstart v3.1 rev 40.62 (1993)(Commodore)(A3000).rom | ||
+ | motherboard_ram = 16384 | ||
+ | uae_uaehf0 = tape0, | ||
+ | </ |
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