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Installing XENIX 386 on a real intel 486 PC Part 4 (at least the prerequisites)
06/29/14
May be you know already, that the "Streams and TCPIP" packages does support only very few network cards, a 3COM 3C501, 3C503, WD8003 (8 Bit ISA) and last but not least hopefully also a WD8013 (16 Bit ISA). No NE1000/NE2000 support (SCO list a Novell (Exelan) 205T - but never heard before f -
Installing XENIX 386 on a real intel 486 PC Part 3
06/29/14
Before I try to install Streams and TCP/IP, let's try VP/IX.
I got three 1.2MB disk images, but to install it with my 1.44MB floppy drive in my 486-PC, I had to convert the disks first. How ? Easy if you already had installed XENIX.
1. Copy each 1.2MB disk image file onto a DOS -
Installing XENIX 386 on a real intel 486 PC Part 2
06/15/14
Installing the XENIX 2.3.0d Development System isn't so hard.
Assuming you managed it to write six 1.44MByte floppy disk images back to real floppy disk media with success, you just have to enter 'custom' at the XENIX system prompt.
Then you have to choose '2' for -
Installing XENIX 386 on a real intel 486 PC Part 1
06/07/14
Well, sometimes you would like to try something you never tried before.
So after installing many times Linux on my newer PCs, I thought it would be fine to have Xenix 386 also installed, to play with it, or better, to compile some programs also (e.g. the "hack" game).
After I got
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Installing XENIX 386 on a real intel 486 PC Part 4 (at least the prerequisites)
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