Table 5-2: newmachine command arguments – AMD SimNow Simulator 4.4.5 User Manual

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Chapter 5: Running the Simulator

configurations, etc., in the new machine, and they are completely independent of any
other „machine‟ currently loaded.

The leading number before the prompt identifies which machine is currently the active
machine. All subsequent automation commands typed into the console window are
directed to the current machine.

Table 5-2 describes the arguments provided by the newmachine command.

Argument

Description

--nogui

Disable Graphical User Interface (GUI).

--gui

Enable Graphical User Interface (GUI).

-c

Enable console mode.

--novga

Disable VGA Window.

--vga

Enable VGA Window.

-n

Disable VGA Window.

-d

Disable mouse and keyboard inputs to
simulator.

+d

Enable mouse and keyboard inputs to
simulator.

-i <path>

Image search path for loading image files.

-m <path>

Mediator connection string for network
adapters to use.

-l <path>

Directory to load devices from. If used, it
must be first.

Table 5-2: Newmachine Command Arguments

Usage:

newmachine[ [--nogui | -c | --gui] [--novga | -n | --vga]
[-d | +d] [-i <path>] [-m <path>] [-l <path>] ]


The following command creates a new simulation machine:

1 simnow> newmachine

2 simnow>


The „switchmachine n‟ command switches the console window to the machine identified
by „n‟. All subsequent automation commands typed into the console window are directed
to the given machine „n‟.

2 simnow> switchmachine 1

1 simnow>


The „listmachines‟ command lists all machines that currently exist.

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