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 Basilisk II build 142 is an old version of [[Basilisk II]].  It has been superseded by more recent "JIT" versions of Basilisk II, but certain users require the older version, so a setup guide is provided herein. \\ Basilisk II build 142 is an old version of [[Basilisk II]].  It has been superseded by more recent "JIT" versions of Basilisk II, but certain users require the older version, so a setup guide is provided herein. \\
  
-An older, but very extensive manual (11 Mb,150 pages PDF) was created years ago by Marc Hoffman: [[http://www.emaculation.com/b2manual/|BasiliskII 142 Guide]] \\+An older, but very extensive manual (11 Mb,150 pages PDF) was created years ago by Marc Hoffman: [[https://www.emaculation.com/b2manual/|BasiliskII 142 Guide]] \\
  
 Basilisk 142 emulates up to a 68040 Macintosh.  You can install up to Mac OS 8.1 in the emulated machine.  This guide focuses on installation of System 7.5.3 from floppy disk images which are available for free (and legal) download from Apple, and System 8.0 from CD-ROM or CD-ROM image.  Basilisk 142 emulates up to a 68040 Macintosh.  You can install up to Mac OS 8.1 in the emulated machine.  This guide focuses on installation of System 7.5.3 from floppy disk images which are available for free (and legal) download from Apple, and System 8.0 from CD-ROM or CD-ROM image. 
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 ==== General requirements ==== ==== General requirements ====
 Installing System 7.5.3 (which can be updated to 7.5.5) or 8.0 in Basilisk II build 142 is fun and easy! But before getting started, there are a few files that you will need to download:  Installing System 7.5.3 (which can be updated to 7.5.5) or 8.0 in Basilisk II build 142 is fun and easy! But before getting started, there are a few files that you will need to download: 
-  * [[http://www.emaculation.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5282|Basilisk 142]] itself. You'll need to download the release from August 27, 2008. Included are:\\+  * [[https://www.emaculation.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5282|Basilisk 142]] itself. You'll need to download the release from August 27, 2008. Included are:\\
   * The Basilisk program and basiliskGUI. *Name these files: BasiliskII.exe and BasiliskIIGUI.exe* if they aren't named that already. Place the files in your Basilisk142 folder.   * The Basilisk program and basiliskGUI. *Name these files: BasiliskII.exe and BasiliskIIGUI.exe* if they aren't named that already. Place the files in your Basilisk142 folder.
   * HFV Explorer, a utility that allows you to create and read Macintosh disk images in Windows. Place the folder containing the program in your Basilisk 142 folder.   * HFV Explorer, a utility that allows you to create and read Macintosh disk images in Windows. Place the folder containing the program in your Basilisk 142 folder.
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   * A valid ROM file. Place this file in your Basilisk142 folder. You can also get this from your old Macintosh computer as described [[capturing rom|here]], or you can skulk around on the Internet and download one illegally.  ROMs from Quadra and Performa machines work best.   * A valid ROM file. Place this file in your Basilisk142 folder. You can also get this from your old Macintosh computer as described [[capturing rom|here]], or you can skulk around on the Internet and download one illegally.  ROMs from Quadra and Performa machines work best.
        
-==== Installing system 7.5.3 ====+==== Installing system 7.5.3 from floppy disk images ====
 In addition to the above, you should download: \\ In addition to the above, you should download: \\
-   * The [[http://www.emaculation.com/basilisk/os753/|System 7.5.3 software|System 7.5.3 software]], which is available from Apple as a free download. Download these files to a single directory in Windows.+   * The [[https://www.emaculation.com/basilisk/os753/|System 7.5.3 software|System 7.5.3 software]], which is available from Apple as a free download. Download these files to a single directory in Windows.
  
 === Getting Started === === Getting Started ===
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-==== Installing System 8.0 ====+==== Installing System 8.0 from CD (Image) ====
 Installing System 8.0 from CD is a lot easier then installing system 7.5.3 from floppy. On 32-bit Windows systems you can boot from a Mac OS Install CD-ROM. On 64-Bit Windows systems, you can't use a real CD. And for Basilisk 142, there is a trick needed to boot from a Mac OS Install CD-ROM. It is described in the section "Detour for 64-Bit Windows users only".\\ Installing System 8.0 from CD is a lot easier then installing system 7.5.3 from floppy. On 32-bit Windows systems you can boot from a Mac OS Install CD-ROM. On 64-Bit Windows systems, you can't use a real CD. And for Basilisk 142, there is a trick needed to boot from a Mac OS Install CD-ROM. It is described in the section "Detour for 64-Bit Windows users only".\\