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Re: Icaros Desktop 1.1.2 update has been released Posted on 8-Jul-2009 15:50:23
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| Looks really cool, nice work!
I think for me I would prefer to run it on real PC hardware instead of inside a virtual machine...so I will need the full live DVD I guess. Hopefully it has a nice installer like MorphOS and OS4  _________________ AmigaOS 4.x Beta Tester - Classic Amiga enthusiast - http://www.hd-zone.com is my Amiga Blog, check it out!
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Re: Icaros Desktop 1.1.2 update has been released Posted on 8-Jul-2009 16:06:22
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| Yes, you need the whole DVD. It's actually easy to install on a PC, but please follow the instructions provided in the PDF manual (you can download it alone from the Icaros site) and be sure your hardware is already supported. |
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Re: Icaros Desktop 1.1.2 update has been released Posted on 8-Jul-2009 17:07:47
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| Looks good Paolone... unfortunately my first run with it, v1.1.1 didn't work! I burnt it to DVD and tried to run it by booting straight off the DVD on my Dell Latitude D630... after the first screen the screen just stayed blank... couldn't get it to go further...
Will need to try it out again then...
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Re: Icaros Desktop 1.1.2 update has been released Posted on 8-Jul-2009 18:21:22
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| Great job on the Icaros distro Paolo, as always.  Last edited by Manu on 08-Jul-2009 at 06:21 PM.
_________________ AmigaOS or MorphOS on x86 would sell orders of magnitude more than the current, hardware-intensive solutions. And they'd go faster.-- D.Haynie
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Re: Icaros Desktop 1.1.2 update has been released Posted on 8-Jul-2009 18:40:00
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| @QuBe
Please read end of chapter 4.0.6 in Icaros manual. Maybe this will help you. Last edited by deadwood on 08-Jul-2009 at 06:40 PM.
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Re: Icaros Desktop 1.1.2 update has been released Posted on 8-Jul-2009 20:48:37
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| @paolone
It is great, I tried older versions on vmware but I want to know if this latest version run well under VirtualBox, I prefer it because it is totally free. |
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Re: Icaros Desktop 1.1.2 update has been released Posted on 8-Jul-2009 23:02:09
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Re: Icaros Desktop 1.1.2 update has been released Posted on 8-Jul-2009 23:35:04
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| AROS runs on Virtual Box 2.2 for me without any special options. |
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Re: Icaros Desktop 1.1.2 update has been released Posted on 9-Jul-2009 1:19:39
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Re: Icaros Desktop 1.1.2 update has been released Posted on 9-Jul-2009 2:20:40
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| OK... thanks; I will look at it!
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Re: Icaros Desktop 1.1.2 update has been released Posted on 9-Jul-2009 11:56:10
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Thanks, I´ll try it later  |
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Re: Icaros Desktop 1.1.2 update has been released Posted on 9-Jul-2009 12:22:04
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| AROS runs fine on VirtualBox 2.2.4 and Intel Core 2 Duo T7500 (ASUS G1SN laptop). I'm typing this post within AROS. _________________ Amiga 1200 (rev 1D1, KS 3.2, PiStorm32/RPi CM4/Emu68) Amiga 500 (rev 6A, ECS, KS 3.2, PiStorm/RPi 4B/Emu68) Ryzen 9 7950X, DDR5-6000 64 GB RAM, GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
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Re: Icaros Desktop 1.1.2 update has been released Posted on 9-Jul-2009 17:45:01
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| It looks like an Amiga system on the screenshots which is nice IMHO.
Now, add some killer-apps and I might be tempted to try it out  |
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Re: Icaros Desktop 1.1.2 update has been released Posted on 10-Jul-2009 5:57:39
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Bah ! Killer apps  A C64 Emulator, OWB, WookieChat, SimpleMail what else would one need ?
AROS ROCKS ! 
Last edited by Manu on 10-Jul-2009 at 06:05 AM.
_________________ AmigaOS or MorphOS on x86 would sell orders of magnitude more than the current, hardware-intensive solutions. And they'd go faster.-- D.Haynie
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Re: Icaros Desktop 1.1.2 update has been released Posted on 10-Jul-2009 19:37:56
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| @Manu Quote:
Bah ! Killer apps A C64 Emulator, OWB, WookieChat, SimpleMail what else would one need ? |
Abiword. _________________ Rock lobster bit me. My Workbench has always preferences. X1000 + AmigaOS4.1 FE "Anyone can build a fast CPU. The trick is to build a fast system." -Seymour Cray
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Re: Icaros Desktop 1.1.2 update has been released Posted on 10-Jul-2009 19:43:33
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| I prefer Wordworth  _________________ AmigaOS or MorphOS on x86 would sell orders of magnitude more than the current, hardware-intensive solutions. And they'd go faster.-- D.Haynie
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