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hopefully other versions of man. I also added reference to Bryce's new Linux getting started guide.
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.\Document Author: Timothy R. Butler - tbutler@uninetsolutions.com
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.TH bochs-dlx 1 "The Bochs Project bochs-dlx 2 Jun 2001"
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.TH bochs-dlx 1 "The Bochs Project bochs-dlx 3 Jun 2001"
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.\"SKIP_SECTION"
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.SH NAME
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bochs-dlx \- Runs DLX-Linux under the Bochs x86 Emulator
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.nf
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The Bochs IA-32 Emulator site on the World Wide Web:
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http://bochs.sourceforge.net
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The Getting Started Guide for Bochs on Linux:
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/usr/local/bochs/@VERSION@/DOC-linux.html
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.fi
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.\"SKIP_SECTION"
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.SH BUGS
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.nf
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The Bochs IA-32 Emulator site on the World Wide Web:
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http://bochs.sourceforge.net
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The Getting Started Guide for Bochs on Linux:
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/usr/local/bochs/@VERSION@/DOC-linux.html
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.fi
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.\"SKIP_SECTION"
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.SH AUTHORS
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.TP
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.I "romimage:"
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You need to load a ROM BIOS into F0000-FFFFF.
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The BIOS controls what the PC does when it first powers on. Normally, you can
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use a precompiled BIOS in the
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The BIOS controls what the PC does when it
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first powers on. Normally, you can use a
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precompiled BIOS in the
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.B bios/
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directory, named BIOS-bochs-latest.
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directory, named
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BIOS-bochs-latest.
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Example:
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romimage: file=bios/BIOS-bochs-970717
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the
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.B 'megs:N'
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option to bochs. The default
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is 32MB, since most OS's won't need more than that.
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is 32MB, since most OS's won't need more than
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that.
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Example:
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megs: 32
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vgaromimage: bios/VGABIOS-elpin-2.40
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.TP
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.I "floppya/floppyb:"
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Point this to the pathname of a floppy image file or device. Floppya is the
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first drive, and floppyb is the second drive. If you're booting from a floppy,
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floppya should point to a bootable disk.
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.I "floppya:"
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or
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.I "floppyb:"
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You can set the initial status of the media to 'ejected' or 'inserted'.
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Usually you will probably want 'inserted'.
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Point this to the pathname of a floppy image
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file or device. Floppya is the first drive,
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and floppyb is the second drive. If you're
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booting from a floppy, floppya should point to
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a bootable disk.
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You can set the initial status of the media to
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'ejected' or 'inserted'. Usually you will want
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to use 'inserted'.
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Example:
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floppya: 720k=path, status=inserted
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.TP
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.I "diskc/diskd:"
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.I "diskc:"
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or
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.I "diskd:"
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Point this at the disk image you want to use
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as for a hard disk. If you use bximage(1) to
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create the image, it will give you the
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.TP
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.I "panic:"
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If Bochs reaches a condition where it cannot emulate correctly, it does a
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panic. This can be a configuration problem (like a misspelled bochsrc line) or
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an emulation problem (like an unsupported video mode). The "panic" setting in
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bochsrc tells Bochs how to respond to a panic. You can set this to fatal
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(terminate the session), report (print information to the console), or
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ignore (do nothing).
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If Bochs reaches a condition where it cannot
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emulate correctly, it does a panic. This can
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be a configuration problem (like a misspelled
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bochsrc line) or an emulation problem (like an
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unsupported video mode). The "panic" setting
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in bochsrc tells Bochs how to respond to a
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panic. You can set this to fatal (terminate
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the session), report (print information to
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the console), or ignore (do nothing).
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The safest setting is action=fatal. If you are getting panics, you can try
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action=report instead. If you allow Bochs to continue after a panic, don't be
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surprised if you get strange behavior or crashes if a panic occurs. Please
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report panic messages unless it is just a configuration problem like "could not
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find hard drive image."
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The safest setting is action=fatal. If you are
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getting panics, you can try action=report
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instead. If you allow Bochs to continue after
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a panic, don't be surprised if you get strange
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behavior or crashes if a panic occurs. Please
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report panic messages unless it is just a
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configuration problem like "could not find
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hard drive image."
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Example:
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panic: action=fatal
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.TP
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.I "error:"
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Bochs produces an an error message when it finds a condition that really
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shouldn't happen, but doesn't endanger the simulation. An example of an
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error might be if the emulated software produces an illegal disk command.
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Bochs produces an error message when it finds
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a condition that really shouldn't happen, but
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doesn't endanger the simulation. An example of
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an error might be if the emulated software
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produces an illegal disk command.
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The "error:" setting tells Bochs how to respond to an error condition. You
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can set this to fatal (terminate the session) , report (print information to
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the console), or ignore (do nothing).
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The "error" setting tells Bochs how to respond
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to an error condition . You can set this to
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fatal (terminate the session), report (print
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information to the console), or ignore (do
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nothing).
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Example:
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error: action=report
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.TP
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.I "info:"
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This setting tells Bochs what to do when an event occurs that generates
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informational messages. You can set this to fatal (that would not be very
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smart though), report (print information to the console), or ignore (do
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nothing). For general usage, the "report" option is probably a good choice.
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This setting tells Bochs what to do when an
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event occurs that generates informational
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messages. You can set this to fatal (that
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would not be very smart though), report (print
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information to the console), or ignore (do
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nothing). For general usage, the "report"
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option is probably a good choice.
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Example:
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info: action=report
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.TP
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.I "debug:"
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This setting tells Bochs what to do with messages intended to assist in
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debugging. You can set this to fatal (but you shouldn't), report (print
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information to the console), or ignore (do nothing). You should
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generally set this to ignore, unless you are trying to diagnose a particular
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problem.
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This setting tells Bochs what to do with
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messages intended to assist in debugging. You
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can set this to fatal (but you shouldn't),
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report (print information to the console), or
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ignore (do nothing). You should generally set
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this to ignore, unless you are trying to
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diagnose a particular problem.
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.B NOTE:
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When action=report, Bochs may spit out thousands of debug messages per
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second, which can impact performance and fill up your disk.
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When action=report, Bochs may spit out
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thousands of debug messages per second, which
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can impact performance and fill up your disk.
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Example:
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debug: action=ignore
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the source code), to find your workstation's
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capability.
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IPS is used to calibrate many time-dependent events within the bochs
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simulation. For example, changing IPS affects the frequency of VGA updates, the
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duration of time before a key starts to autorepeat, and the measurement of
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IPS is used to calibrate many time-dependent
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events within the bochs simulation. For
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example, changing IPS affects the frequency of
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VGA updates, the duration of time before a key
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starts to autorepeat, and the measurement of
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BogoMips and other benchmarks.
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Example Specifications[1]
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.nf
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The Bochs IA-32 Emulator site on the World Wide Web:
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http://bochs.sourceforge.net
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The Getting Started Guide for Bochs on Linux:
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/usr/local/bochs/@VERSION@/DOC-linux.html
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.fi
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.\"SKIP_SECTION"
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.SH AUTHORS
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.\Document Author: Timothy R. Butler - tbutler@uninetsolutions.com
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.TH bximage 1 "The Bochs Project bximage 2 Jun 2001"
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.TH bximage 1 "The Bochs Project bximage 3 Jun 2001"
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.\"SKIP_SECTION"
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.SH NAME
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bximage \- Interactive Disk Image Creator for Bochs
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.nf
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The Bochs IA-32 Emulator site on the World Wide Web:
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http://bochs.sourceforge.net
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The Getting Started Guide for Bochs on Linux:
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/usr/local/bochs/@VERSION@/DOC-linux.html
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.fi
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.\"SKIP_SECTION"
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.SH AUTHORS
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Bximage was written by Bryce Denney, based on several similar
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tools from the bochs-developers list.
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Bximage was written by Bryce Denney, based on several
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similar tools from the bochs-developers list.
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.\"SKIP_SECTION"
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.SH BUGS
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Please report all bugs to the bug tracker on our web
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