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blog:ontrack_install [2024/12/20 14:19] – [IBM PC - Drive Overlay Software Install (without floppy/cdrom)] johnblog:ontrack_install [2024/12/20 14:20] (current) – [Process] john
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 Connect the new hard drive to Linux. Connect the new hard drive to Linux.
  
-Find the device name of the USB drive (dmesg or lsblk)+Find the device name of the USB drive (dmesg or lsblk): e.g. **/dev/sde**
  
 Run a new emulation, with direct access to the new USB drive and the Ontrack boot floppy image. Assuming the USB adapter shows up as ///dev/sde//, then: Run a new emulation, with direct access to the new USB drive and the Ontrack boot floppy image. Assuming the USB adapter shows up as ///dev/sde//, then:
  
-<code> +> qemu-system-i386 -drive file=**/dev/sde**,format=raw -fda **ontrack-9.57.img** -boot menu=on
-qemu-system-i386 -drive file=/dev/sde,format=raw -fda ontrack-9.57.img -boot menu=on +
-</code>+
  
 Install the Ontrack drive overlay. I usually go for a <2GB C: / primary partition and up to 120GB D: / secondary partition on a typical 120GB SSD. Install the Ontrack drive overlay. I usually go for a <2GB C: / primary partition and up to 120GB D: / secondary partition on a typical 120GB SSD.
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 Close the emulated system down. Replace the ontrack boot floppy with the Windows 98SE boot floppy: Close the emulated system down. Replace the ontrack boot floppy with the Windows 98SE boot floppy:
  
-<code> +> qemu-system-i386 -drive file=**/dev/sde**,format=raw -fda **win98se.img** -boot menu=on
-qemu-system-i386 -drive file=/dev/sde,format=raw -fda win98se.img -boot menu=on +
-</code>+
  
-Boot the Win 98SE command line rescue disk. Format, sys and fdisk the new partitions:+Boot the Win 98SE command line rescue disk. //sys// the new partition to make it a bootable DOS system:
  
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