Windows Xp Work - Pcjs

Now that you are in, here are some nostalgic things you can try:

  • Minesweeper:
  • Paint:
  • Internet Explorer:

    • Below is a working (though slow) configuration for Windows XP on PCjs. Save this as winxp.json or machine.xml depending on your PCjs version. pcjs windows xp work

    
  "name": "IBM AT with Windows XP (Experimental)",
  "cpu": 
    "model": "80386",      // PCjs best supports 386; some builds allow 80486
    "speed": 25            // MHz - XP will be unusably slow, but boots
  ,
  "memory": 
    "ram": 65536,          // 64MB (XP minimum)
    "extended": 65536
  ,
  "video": 
    "model": "vga",
    "memory": 1024
  ,
  "disks": [
"type": "harddisk",
      "path": "disks/xp_drive.img",
      "cylinders": 4096,
      "heads": 16,
      "sectors": 63,
      "model": "IDE"
],
  "boot": 
    "priority": "disk"

    Once the machine is running in your browser, the control panel below or beside the screen is vital. Now that you are in, here are some

  • Reset: Look for the "Reset" button on the control panel to hard-reboot the virtual machine.
  • Dump State: Saves the current state of the machine (useful for saving progress).

    • Since PCjs loads the entire disk image into memory or accesses it via IndexedDB, fragmentation matters. Minesweeper: