Basilisk II Emulator for Windows – fully configured 68k emulator with Quadra ROM and hard drive image with System 8.1.Basilisk II Emulator for macOS – fully configured 68k emulator with Quadra ROM and hard drive image with System 8.1 installed.
Apple Legacy Software Recovery CD – bootable CD image (.iso) with every Mac OS from 1.0 through 8.1.Mac OS System 8.1 CD – bootable retail CD image (.iso).Mac OS System 7.6.1 CD – bootable retail CD image (.iso).These downloads are fully configured versions of Basilisk II that include the required ROM as well as a hard drive image with Mac OS 8.1 and various applications. Photographs of Quadra 605 hardware EMULATORīasilisk II is a Macintosh 68k emulator that allows you to run the classic Macintosh OS and applications on modern computers. Various upgrades and modifications to Quadra 605 hardware Production of the Quadra 605 was discontinued on October 17, 1994.ĭownload operating systems compatible with the Quadra 605
The internal layout and components are identical to the Apple Macintosh Performa/LC 475 and 476. With an elegant, minimalistic design the Quadra 605 is one of the few Macintosh models that does not share a case with another machine. During development it was code-named 'Aladdin' or 'Primus' The Quadra 605 is an Apple Macintosh personal computer based on the Motorola 68LC040 CPU released on Octoas part of the Quadra series.
SheepShaver is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL). There is also a built-in PowerPC emulator for non-PowerPC systems. If you are using a PowerPC-based system, applications will run at native speed (i.e. SheepShaver is a Mac OS run-time environment that allows you to run classic PowerPC Mac OS applications on a different operating system, such as Mac OS X, Windows, Linux or BeOS.
CD-ROM driver with basic audio functions.Driver for HFS partitions and hardfiles.Floppy disk driver (only 1.44MB disks supported).
Emulates either a Mac Classic (which runs MacOS 0.x thru 7.5) or a Mac II series machine (which runs MacOS 7.x, 8.0 and 8.1), depending on the ROM being used.Available portsīasilisk II has been ported to the following systems:
If you are interested in learning how Basilisk II works internally, there is a Technical Manual available (knowledge about programming and computer architecture is required). Basilisk II is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL).įor more information, see the README file. However, you still need a copy of MacOS and a Macintosh ROM image to use Basilisk II. That is, it allows you to run 68k MacOS software on your computer, even if you are using a different operating system. What is Basilisk II?īasilisk II is an Open Source 68k Macintosh emulator. Note: For a more up-to-date fork, check out. Releases are made available by the community. This repository contains the Basilisk II and SheepShaver projects.