Puppy Linux on qemu 2.50, slacko 5.6

puppy Fossa

http://distro.ibiblio.org/puppylinux/puppy-fossa/

Newer: 9/1/2021 used qemu 6.01 non-portable (hope it helps)

Used option 2: copy to ram

and used pale moon browser

chdir /d “X:\Program Files\qemu”
qemu-system-i386.exe -cdrom “X:\Program Files\qemu-files\tahr-6.0.5_noPAE.iso” -vga std -full-screen -hda “X:\Program Files\qemu-files\puppy.vmdk” -soundhw ac97 -smp 2 -boot c -m 1024 -net nic,model=rtl8139 -net user
pause

Older info:

chdir /d “X:\Program Files\qemu”
qemu-system-i386.exe -cdrom “X:\Program Files\qemu-files\tahr-6.0.5_noPAE.iso” -vga std -full-screen -hda “X:\Program Files\qemu-files\puppy.vmdk” -soundhw ac97 -smp 2 -boot c -m 1024 -net nic,model=rtl8139 -net user
pause

12/16/15 2.5 build of qemu

qemu.weilnetz.de/

booted live cd, took awhile to boot because of scanning network drivers.  May not want to use fullscreen to test.  Ctrl+Alt+F to exit fullscreen, Ctrl+Alt+G to exit mouse

Creating a hard-drive image

qemu-img create -f vmdk “I:\Program Files\qemu-files\puppy.vmdk” 4G
pause

notes on smp -smp 2,cores=2,sockets=1;  http://blog.schmoigl-online.de/?p=403