![]() ![]() Hence the -t parameter simply changes the mount type. dir is left out of the last command, since its already default. The -t cdrom part will mount as CD-ROM, other options include: dir (default) and floppy. The MOUNT command is used for mounting, and the letter represents the drive letter that you want to assign to whatever it is you are mounting. # Lines in this section will be run at startup. To automatically mount a directory as your c drive, and d as the CD-ROM drive, the section should look like: Simply open it in your favorite editor, then scroll all the way to the bottom of the file, and add your own commands in the section of the file. To automatically mount a drive when starting DosBox, you can add a few extra lines to the options file. Imgmount E C:\images\my-image-file.iso -t iso It is also possible to mount iso files, this is done with the imgmount command: To mount a directory as c, type the following command: A common use is to mount a directory full of dos games as your c drive. This way, I have my individual game controls setup, along with the correct HD image containing my game files.The mount command is used to mount directories ad virtual drives in DosBox. When I get to the imgmount commands I get the error Drive already mounted at that letter. ![]() In my Starcraft profile, I mount Win95.img as C, and 2GB_RedAlert_Starcraft.img as D In my Age of Empires 2 profile, I mount Win95.img as C, and 2GB_AoE1_AoE2.img as D Now, in my Diable game profile, I mount Win95.img as C, and 2GB_MM6_Diablo.img as D “Win95.img” (my C drive image), and “2GB_MM6_Diablo.img”, “2GB_AoE1_AoE2.img”, “2GB_RedAlert_Starcraft.img” (D drive images). This way, you can have multiple of these 2 GB images, and simply mount the correct one in your game profile (also, maybe name them after the games they contain).įor example: I have several images, e.g. in my case to play good old RAYMAN, I proceed as follows: -changing to the directory containing the program files as well as the. Mount 2 GB images as drive D, and install the game files there. ![]() But if you need more space, to install more games, you can use a workaround:Īlways mount the same image with your Win95 installation as C drive, so the install information for all games, as well as your system settings etc, are always up to date. Windows 95 only supports two hard drives, with a limit of 2 GB. i tried to locate the answer to this but none of the tutorials specify why they elected to use the various mounts. Please share them.Īnyway my question is : Is any of these better to use and why ? There are alot of dosbox tutorials out there lol and there are a lot of slight variences in them as you can see from the above, all work and i dont see any difference as far as the rom performance goes but i honestly didnt benchmark because i just found the 2 ommiting disk last night. (below require a directory with the img in be mounted and accessed prior to commands) Imgmouny c: /mnt/sdcard/c.img -t hdd -fs none Imgmount c: /mnt/sdcard/c.img -t hdd -fs fat Below are examples of working commands to mount drives in this build of dosbox ive come across (all examples use 256mb drive and mount the drive as the primary drive this list doesnt count mounting as the A drive) ![]()
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