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As mentioned, Mini vMac also requires a specific ROM image for the computer emulation desired. A software application for these 68000 Macs may be downloaded from the Mini vMac website for retrieval of a system's ROM image, along with a complete tutorial for locating an old Mac, retrieving the ROM and
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and cannot be legally distributed. However, the Windows and Unix ports of vMac (not Mini vMac) support the Gemulator ROM board from Emulators Inc., which allows users to add genuine MacPlus ROM chips to their x86 machine via an ISA expansion slot. This board can also support ROM chips from other
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early Macintosh systems, but the publicly released versions of vMac only supported the Macintosh Plus. Macintosh system software is available from Apple's Support Downloads Website (see External links below).
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0.1.9 (vMac), 36.04 (Mini vMac) / April 26, 1999 (vMac), October 28, 2018 (Mini vMac)
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This article is about the 68k Macintosh emulator. For the cryptographic algorithm, see
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insert, HFV image files, and more. Some vMac ports include extra features such as
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and Macintosh system software to work. Macintosh ROM files are owned by
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support. Due to complaints about the rarity of the original
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Guide to setting up System 6 in Mini vMac for Windows
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