Guida Windows 98 SE QuickInstall

[DjCanigia]

è uscito un aggiornamento dell'installer che raggiunge la versione 0.3

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Changes to win98-quickinstall:

• linux: Add Tekram DC-390 and INITIO 162x drivers.
• installer: build UI with libdialog instead of dialog command
• We have progress bars now!
• installer: Slight ringbuffer copy speedup
• installer: Make memory estimation more conservative, fixes crash on 24MB systems
• Copy essential files to ram disk before starting the installer.
• Massive speedup due to lack of seeks during the installer.
• installer: Fix smaller than expected reads being interpreted as EOF.
• Fixes "THREAD DONE" freeze on some weird IDE controllers/drives

Changes to win98-driver-lib-base:

• Change buggy Myson MTD-803 driver
• Separate AD1817 from AD18xx driver and add 1815/1816 driver with synth.
• Add Analog devices AD1812 driver
• XGI Volari, ITE821X Vortex86, Adaptec 160, Accton NICs, Mozart 601, RDC6040
• Add Tekram DC-390 and Initio 9xx drivers.

Changes to win98-driver-lib-extra:

• Add XGI Volari drivers.

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[DjCanigia]

è stato aggiornato!
Arriva così alla versione 0.8.1

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• Add USB config to basic floppy disk image.
• (Attempt to) Fix USB boot not finding install media.
• sysprep: Fix linux sysprep not working with empty extra driver library
• sysprep: Fix linux sysprep not working with relative path.
• installer: Remove scratch buffers and directly operate on ring buffer.
• installer: Compile with optimizations
• installer: bypass scratchbuffer, make ringbuffer able to r/w FILEs
• make fwrite unlocked too
• Test changing file descriptors to FILE * streams
• Fix typo in README.md
• add missing syslinux bulid script to init.sh
• Bump version to 0.8
• Update gitignore
• Update readme and build instructions.
• Update bootloader and driver libraries.
• Add DOS + LOADLIN based boot floppy for slow PCs.
• Add support for installing from hard disks & USB flash drives.
• Split kernels: floppy boot / less compressed & feature rich CD-ROM va…
• busybox: Trim down to needed tools only to reduce initrd size.
• Make OS root directory and target ISO selectable.
• Remove the need to mess with registry files before building image.
• instlaler: Fix progress bars
• tools/drivercopy: Fix drivers with same inf name overwriting each other.
• Update bootloader.
• Update base driver library.
• installer: Add proper UI for disk formatting, wraps around mkfs.fat o…

Changes in tiny-floppy-bootloader​

• Add adaptation notice as required per GPL (I think???).
• Make build script take parameters instead of hardcoding everyhthing.
• Remove 0xee port read method of enabling A20.
• Remove non-floppy boot sector code.
• Add proper code for enabling A20 via KBC, safeguard KBC ready waits.
• Add safer methods to enable A20 gate.

Changes in win98-driver-lib-base​

• Add Tekram DC-390 and Initio 9xx drivers.
• Add 3Ware Escalade 6000 & 7000 drivers

Changes in win98-driver-lib-extra​

• Add 3dfx Voodoo Rush driver

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[DjCanigia]

è stato nuovamente aggiornato
Arrivando alla versione 0.9.3

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Windows98QuickInstall_20230522_2250.zip