I suggest putting the ROM file in to the same installation folder as the Basilisk II application but it’s up to you, just remember where you put it, you’ll need to know for Step 4 below. I personally use the Macintosh LCIII bios from my physical system, but you can also find the Macintosh LCIII rom, and other 68k rom files on the internet archive. Luckily these ROM files are now available on the internet archive and can be used for personal/research purposes.

To run Basilisk II you’ll need a file containing a copy of the ROM from a 32 bit clean 68k Macintosh System the bios for any Macintosh System released after System 7 should be fine. Basilisk II is now installed, but not quite ready to run.Unzip the contents of the latest build to your destination folder.Create a destination folder on your system that you will install Basilisk II in.Download the latest windows build from the E-Maculation Forum, for this example I’m using the 22-09-2020 build.The latest versions for Windows, OS X and Linux can be found on the E-Maculation Forum. WARNING: Drive images with multiple partitions can not be edited with Basilisk II.Load Basilisk II, and copy files from your host system on to the drive image using Basilisk.

Use BasiliskIIGUI.exe to configure BasiliskII to point to you ROM file, use the drive/partition/volume image(s) you want to edit, and allow access to the host systems drives (the Enable “My Computer” icon option).Download one of my System 7.5.5 drive images or partition/volume images.the LCIII ROM rom from the internet archive. Create or download a 32bit clean Macintosh 68k ROM file, e.g.Download and install Basilisk II (tested with release 29-05-2021 for Windows).You probably know what Basilisk II is, but if not, a quick summary: Basilisk II ( manual) is an open source emulator of 68k-based Macintosh computers that support 32 bit memory (see section 2) that runs on Windows, OS X and Linux (also works on some other platforms).īecause Basilisk II is already well documented on sites like Emaculation, I’m only going to describe the basics of how to setup Basilisk II and focus on how you can use it to add or remove files from the System 6.0.8 or System 7.5.5 bootable images available to download on my site. This entry describes how you can edit my images on Windows 10 using Basilisk II. One of the most popular features of my site is my ready made System 6.0.8 or System 7.5.5 bootable images for use with 68k Macintosh systems.

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