In the next sections ,among other things, I will be talking on how make a bootloader so before that, the Environment has to be setup. In this post I make an outline of sections of this chapter.
Outline :
- Introduction : All used tools are going to be Open Source, and can be built on most platforms without much trouble.
- Nasm : In this part it will be explained what is Nasm and how is going to be used.
- Grub : Explain what is Grub and how to make a virtual disk to be able to try out the OS.
- Bochs : The emulator that is going to be used through all the chapters, it will be discussed the use of this among others.
Nasm References:
Nasm Homepage
Good NASM Manual
Grub References:
GNU Grub Home Page
How To Grub Disk
grub-0.95-i386-pc.ext2fs
Bochs References:
Bochs HomePage