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<p>Skierpage: mount -t options?</p> <hr /> <div>== What are the -t options ? ==<br /> In DOSBox 0.72, &lt;tt&gt;mount -help&lt;/tt&gt; and &lt;tt&gt;intro mount&lt;/tt&gt; doesn't document its -t option, and this page doesn't give the possible values. -- [[User:Skierpage|Skierpage]] 23:49, 15 April 2008 (UTC)</div>

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<p>Skierpage: /* Usage Examples */ add floppy example (??!)</p> <hr /> <div>'''MOUNT.COM''' is a command inside DOSBox that can connect physical folders and drives to [[Drives|virtual drives]] inside DOSBox. When you enter the command MOUNT from the DOSBox prompt you should see<br /> &lt;code&gt;&lt;pre&gt;Z:\&gt;MOUNT<br /> Current mounted drives are:<br /> Drive Z is mounted as Internal Virtual Drive&lt;/pre&gt;&lt;/code&gt;<br /> <br /> To mount a folder as a drive, follow this basic template.<br /> &lt;code&gt;&lt;pre&gt;MOUNT [Drive-Letter] [Local-Directory]&lt;/pre&gt;&lt;/code&gt;<br /> <br /> To unmount a drive, follow this basic template.<br /> &lt;code&gt;&lt;pre&gt;MOUNT -u [Drive-Letter]&lt;/pre&gt;&lt;/code&gt;<br /> <br /> = Usage Examples =<br /> <br /> == Windows ==<br /> === Mounting a folder from your harddrive ===<br /> &lt;code&gt;&lt;pre&gt;Z:\&gt;MOUNT C C:\DOSGAMES&lt;/pre&gt;&lt;/code&gt;<br /> <br /> === Mounting a floppy drive ===<br /> &lt;code&gt;&lt;pre&gt;Z:\&gt;MOUNT A A:\ -t floppy&lt;/pre&gt;&lt;/code&gt;<br /> <br /> === Mounting a CD-Rom drive ===<br /> &lt;code&gt;&lt;pre&gt;Z:\&gt;MOUNT D D:\ -t cdrom&lt;/pre&gt;&lt;/code&gt;<br /> <br /> === Extra CD ROM options ===<br /> &lt;code&gt;&lt;pre&gt; -usecd [drive #] For direct hardware emulation ie: audio playback, etc.<br /> -cd = Generate a list of local CD ROM drive's &quot;drive #&quot; values<br /> -label [name] = Set the volume name of the drive (all caps)<br /> -ioctl = Lowest level of hardware access (Win 2K, XP and Linux)...follows the -usecd command<br /> <br /> Z:\&gt;MOUNT D D:\ -t cdrom -usecd 0 -ioctl -label GAME_CD&lt;/pre&gt;&lt;/code&gt;<br /> <br /> === Mounting an ISO-File as volume ===<br /> &lt;code&gt;&lt;pre&gt;Z:\&gt;IMGMOUNT E C:\Images\MyImage.iso -t iso&lt;/pre&gt;&lt;/code&gt;<br /> <br /> == Linux ==<br /> &lt;code&gt;&lt;pre&gt;Z:\&gt;MOUNT C ~/DOSGAMES&lt;/pre&gt;&lt;/code&gt;<br /> <br /> == Mac OSX ==<br /> &lt;code&gt;&lt;pre&gt;Z:\&gt;MOUNT C ~/DOSGAMES&lt;/pre&gt;&lt;/code&gt;<br /> &lt;code&gt;&lt;pre&gt;Z:\&gt;IMGMOUNT D ~/Documents/IMAGE.toast -t iso&lt;/pre&gt;&lt;/code&gt;<br /> <br /> == Using your mounted drive ==<br /> To change to the newly mounted virtual drive simply type<br /> &lt;code&gt;&lt;pre&gt;[Drive-Letter]:&lt;/pre&gt;&lt;/code&gt;<br /> <br /> For example (If you mounted a Local-Directory to the Drive-Letter '''C''')<br /> &lt;code&gt;&lt;pre&gt;Z:\&gt;C:&lt;/pre&gt;&lt;/code&gt;</div>

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