A Few Useful Notes The 'System Folder' contains files essential to the Macintosh operating system. With BasiliskII, an emulated Macintosh can run full-screen as well in a window like shown on the picture.

BasiliskII_src_ Source tarball, Release 0. Mac OS 8.1 was used on the Macintosh in the above picture and a version of System 7 will look a bit different.

Basilisk II package for Solaris 10 SPARC, provided by Luc Pauwels.

Other prepackaged versions of Basilisk II that I am aware of:

Uses UAE 68k emulation or (under AmigaOS and NetBSD/m68k) real 68k processorĭownload Basilisk II Precompiled binariesįor announcements of prebuilt binaries for Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows,.

Emulates extended ADB keyboard and 3-button mouse.

The former option gives you the best performance you can get, while the latter option is a lot simpler.

Easy file exchange with the host OS via a 'Host Directory Tree' icon on the Mac desktop If you want to install Mac on PC, you have two basic options how to do it: you can either install the Mac OS X operating system directly on a drive or use a Mac emulator for Windows.

CD-ROM driver with basic audio functions.

Driver for HFS partitions and hardfiles.

Floppy disk driver (only 1.44MB disks supported).

Emulates either a Mac Classic (which runs MacOS 0.x thru 7.5) or a Mac II series machine (which runs MacOS 7.x, 8.0 and 8.1), depending on the ROM being used.

If you are interested in learning how Basilisk II works internally, there isĪvailable (knowledge about programming and computer architecture is required).īasilisk II has been ported to the following systems: The terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL).įor more information, see the README file.

However, you still need a copy of MacOS andĪ Macintosh ROM image to use Basilisk II. You to run 68k MacOS software on your computer, even if you are using aĭifferent operating system. Basilisk II is an Open Source 68k Macintosh emulator.

Mac os 1 emulator