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Emulating Routers and other Embedded Devices with QEMU
Emulating a complete physical device is always going to be more of an experimental exercise. In this regard you can use firmadyne which aims to emulate Linux based embedded firmware for MIPS and ARM ...
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Unicorn and QEMU: Example use cases to understand the differences
What does "(not) emulating hardware other than the CPU" mean?
This means that whenever the software being emulated accesses hardware, it won't work in Unicorn in the same way as on actual hardware.
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Windows x86 compability on x64 operating system
There is no need for emulation because x64 processors can execute x86 (32-bit) code natively using so-called compatibility mode. You only need to set up proper descriptors in the GDT (L=0 for 32-bit ...
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Emulate juan DVR R7816 in Qemu
Just the firmware and qemu won't help you much. When the firmware starts up, it will try to communicate with the hardware - initialize the network card, check which channels have cameras attached to ...
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Network support when emulating firmware with QEMU
Use the -net argument -net nic,model=rtl8139. Of course replace rtl8139 with your network device model (e1000, i82551, i82557b, ...)
Further explanations are found on this Wiki Documentation
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Invalid ELF image for this architecture
You get this error message because the ELF is stripped. See qemu-vs-strip for more information.
This problem is fixed in the latest QEMU, so you have to update your QEMU or compile the latest from ...
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Where Is device specific information kept on smart devices
These information pieces are generally stored in the NVRAM (Non-Volatile RAM), which is stored in one of the flash partition. To emulate a device successfully, you generally have to fill up the NVRAM ...
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Finding the correct emulator for programming a renesas sh7722 processor
The 24 pin debug connector on the GR-55 seems to have all required signals for the E10A-USB, so I'm guessing they just used a smaller connector to reduce board space and cost. The connection diagram ...
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QEMU fpu mode error when attempting to run MIPS binary
According to the source code, the EABI from your ELF is not compatible. It seems to be specific to MIPS, you can find the structure here, this structure is stored inside a specific ELF segment, the ...
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Visual Arm64 Emulator
visual2
Maybe this? https://tomcl.github.io/visual2.github.io/
GUIDE https://tomcl.github.io/visual2.github.io/guide.html#content
Source https://github.com/ImperialCollegeLondon/Visual2
Related info: ...
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Is `movq rax, xmm0` buggy in Radare2?
Is movq rax, xmm0 buggy in Radare2?
No, it's just not fully implemented in all debuggers yet.
Native Debugger Works!
This instruction works fine using the native debugger. The native debugger is ...
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Cannot load a Floppy Disk image with Bochs emulator
I fought a similar error for a while and figured I was naming the disk image as disk.img. When I renamed it to something else, it worked. In your example, you're naming it to floppy.img, so you could ...
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*.abs (sfw) emulation in Qemu - MIPS (abs = Amiko,Skybox,OpenBox, Cryptobox,... file firmware)
Unfortunately QEMU is not well suited for your use case. As explained in your addendum, it is mostly used to emulate embedded Linux systems, that’s why there are many assumptions in its code: that the ...
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Unicorn emulator: find out if register is undefined
Unicorn only supports concrete values in registers.
You could cheat your way around this by doing two runs with two sets of magic values.
But what you really want is a symbolic execution framework ...
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Unicorn emulator: find out if register is undefined
an emulator requires your input to emulate if you didn't define something you would obviously get what it was initialized with
apparently unicorn starts initialized with 0 for all registers it ...
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