I called the client immediately. "What kind of machine are we talking about?"
I created a new, larger disk image to house the system and the recovered data: qemu-img create -f qcow2 recovery_drive.qcow2 10G
If you're interested in learning more about Windows 98, QCOW2 images, or virtualization, here are some additional resources: windows 98 qcow2
Save that QEMU launch script as play_win98.sh . Keep a clean snapshot named base_snapshot.qcow2 . And never, ever, click on "Active Desktop Update."
qemu-img create -f qcow2 win98se.qcow2 4G I called the client immediately
: Follow the installation instructions for your operating system to install QEMU.
QCOW2 is the native storage format for QEMU. It is preferred for vintage OS virtualization because it supports thin provisioning And never, ever, click on "Active Desktop Update
Here's a step-by-step guide to creating a Windows 98 qcow2 image:
This report outlines the use of (QEMU Copy-On-Write version 2) disk images for virtualizing Windows 98 , primarily using the QEMU emulator Overview of QCOW2 for Windows 98