Today computers with windows xp operating system is rare. But we need a computer installed windows xp to run MASM Assembler 8086. That's why we will use DOSBox to run MASM Assembler in our Windows 7 and/or Windows 8.1 PCs. Let's follow the steps below to download DOSBox and to know how to use it.
Step 01 Download DOSBox first
Step 01 Download DOSBox first
First of all you need to download DOSBox. To download DOSBox simply click here.
Step 02 Install DOSBox now
After downloading you will get a zip file. Now unzip it and install DOSBox as usual. The installation process is too easy.
Step 03 Download the 8086 folder and keep it to the C drive
Now download the folder 8086 from here. This one is also a zip file. After downloading, unzip it and keep it to the directory C:
Step 04 Launch DOSBox and mount the c drive
Now run the DOSBox and type mount c c:/8086 into the command prompt. Then press the Enter Key, you will get a message like Drive c is mounted as local directory c:/8086
Now your computer system is ready to compile and run the programs written in Assembly Language.
1. Lets write the hello world program in assembly language and run it using DOSBox
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