Hi. VMware and bochs provide the capabilities to simply change their system BIOS. In VMware and Bochs you can set a filename for the BIOS that the Emulator/Virtual Machines shall use.
More about: "VMware/Bochs<-->BIOS development/Option ROM development" can be found here: http://etherboot.org/wiki/vmwarebios There are also two links inside the article which refer to the VMware forums. You should visit the links too. Borg Number One --BIOS Tool Collection-- --BIOS modifications and realtime desktop help service-- http://bnobtc.pix-art.com http://bnobtc.pix-art.com/eservice --BIOS Logo Gallery-- http://bnobtc.pix-art.com/bioslogo http://bnobtc.pix-art.com/images/bioslogo > Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 08:50:06 +0800 > From: "Rogelio Serrano" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [LinuxBIOS] testing with system emulator > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed > > Is there an emulator that we can use for development and testing? > Something that i can customise with registers to look like my > motherboard? > > -- > things i hate about my linux pc: > > 1. it takes more than a second to boot up > 2. keeps asking about filenames and directories > 3. does not remember what i was working on yesterday > 4. does not remember all the changes i have ever made > 5.cannot figure out necessary settings by itself -- Der GMX SmartSurfer hilft bis zu 70% Ihrer Onlinekosten zu sparen! Ideal für Modem und ISDN: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/smartsurfer -- linuxbios mailing list [email protected] http://www.openbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
