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From: Fabrice Bellard <fabrice@bellard.org>
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Hi,

Can you try the CVS ? I made a specific VGA fix for the OS/2 install 
(you can see the OS/2 & IBM logo), but there are still problems after.

If OS/2 does not rely on segment limit checks or weird FPU exceptions, 
then there is a chance that QEMU can launch it soon.

Fabrice.

Sami Haahtinen wrote:
> Has anyone successfully tried the combination of qemu and OS/2. I think 
> OS/2 uses some less used instruction as only VirtualPC used to run OS/2. 
> I don't know about the recent releases atleast the note of being able to 
> run it has been removed. Bochs complains about some instruction call, 
> and VMWare failed with something alike.
> 
> What i've gotten so far is a failed boot from CD-Rom (qemu starts but 
> exists, apparently right after bios), floppy works a bit better (it 
> hangs, but doesn't exit)
> 
> Regards, Sami