So, your command line should look something like: Z:\>D:įinally, follow the installer instructions to install your game. On the next line, enter the command corresponding to the game installer on the CD (you may need to open the CD in File Explorer to check this, but it’s usually ‘install’, ‘setup’ or ‘dos4gw’). With your CD drive now mounted in DOSBox, change the active drive in DOSBox to the CD drive by entering the command ‘D:’. Assuming this is drive ‘d’ on your PC, the command you need to enter into DOSBox is: Mount d d:\ -t cdrom -ioctl Next, you’ll need to mount your CD drive to DOSBox. To install a DOS-based CD-ROM game, first create the folder in Windows where you’d like to install it (we’ll use ‘c:\DOSGames’ as an example), then enter the following command into DOSBox: mount c c:\DOSGames Posts for videos or blog posts from your own channel or website are allowed, but please do not post multiple things in a short time frame.If you have a DOS game on CD-ROM, don’t add it to your kitschy CD wall mirror just yet, because you can install it using DOSBox. Scamming such as bait and switch is not allowed and will get you banned.īasically don't spam, don't be rude, don't doxx, ask for up-votes, etc.ģ. Posts for free items are allowed, but they MUST be FREE.
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