Dioscuri

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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

Resources

Personal tools
Namespaces

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