Dioscuri
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| − | '''Dioscuri''' is a free x86 [ | + | '''Dioscuri''' is a free x86 [[Emulation_Software|emulator]] written in Java. It is being developed for digital preservation purposes by the KEEP EU-project. |
== Emulated hardware == | == Emulated hardware == | ||
Revision as of 18:12, 6 November 2012
Dioscuri is a free x86 emulator written in Java. It is being developed for digital preservation purposes by the KEEP EU-project.
Emulated hardware
- 16/32-bit Intel 8086-based CPU (real-address mode only)
- 1 MB RAM (expandable)
- Storage devices: floppy, HDD
- Input devices: XT/AT/PS2 compatible keyboard
- Output devices: virtual screen
- VGA video graphics adapter
- DMA-support
- IRQ-handling based on a Intel 8259 PIC
- Timing mechanism based on an Intel 82C54 PIT and Crystal Clock
- Real-time clock with integrated CMOS
- System BIOS using Plex86/Bochs BIOS
- Video BIOS using VGA LGPl’ed BIOS
