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Having a higher screen resolution than 640×480 the default VGA driver of Windows 3.1/3.11 offers is also important and useful. Afterwards the section “ ” in the file C:WINDOWSSYSTEM.INI needs to be expanded: C:TOOLS>cd WQGHLTĭuring the next Windows boot the driver is initialized and loaded. The tool is started during the next boot: DOSidle installed successfully.įor installing the Windows pendant the driver WQGHLT.386 needs to be copied into the directory C:WINDOWSSYSTEM.

AMD PCNET network card driver ( will follow)įor installing DOSidle it is sufficient to create the following entry into the file AUTOEXEC.BAT: C:>EDIT AUTOEXEC.BAT.

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I created a floppy image that includes the following tools and drivers essential for virtualized environments: There is also a newer version 2.1 but some people reported that this might cause problems with the memory manager EMM386.

DOSidle 2.0 – DOS driver for idling CPU power.

You can fix this by installing two programs: The reason for this is that the operating system is not able to regulate the processor clock rate. It is noticeable that MS-DOS as well as Windows 3.1/3.11 forces a high CPU load of the hypervisor. Using virtualization also brings some problems that need to be solved.

Operationg system: Microsoft Windows 3.1 or MS-DOS.

Virtual hardware version: 7 ( do not use version 4 as it is not supporting IDE hard drives!).

When using VMware products the following settings are recommended: VM-Einstellungen There is an emulator called BOCHS that is also suitable for this scenario. But it is doubtful how long this will stay. Some current products like VMware Workstation are still supporting ancient architectures. You can easily avoid the problem of gathering hardware bei using virtualization. So – what can you use such an ancient system for today? Time to have a deeper look at the implementation! Virtualization So having a retro experience with realistic hardware also goes with appropriate costs. Passionate collectors that are willing to minimize their inventory know the market situation and demand higher prices than before. Things have changed a lot in 22 years of IT history – gathering supported hardware ( 386/486/586) is becoming more complicated and expensive. Later the computer was upgraded with a Creative Sound Blaster 16, a CD-ROM drive and a Windows 95 installation. I remember the times when I watched my father while working on the PC before I was allowed to use the keyboard for the first time.

installed MS-DOS 5.0 and Microsoft Windows 3.1Ī dot-matrix printer Panasonic KX-P1131 completed the setup.

AMD 486DX processor with 66 Mhz clock-rate.

Back then – in 1993/1994 – my parents had their first PC with the following specification: ESCOM-Rechner

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While browsing the software archive I vividly recalled my first steps with the computer. For me this was a reason for diving into a world of forgotten software ( thank you very much for the hint, Frank!). Because of a recent comment on this blog I stumbled upon an interesting Abandonware webseite.