mouse: enabled=0
: This is critical for guest stability. A value of 10,000,000 is a recommended minimum, though higher values (up to 75,000,000) may work better on faster hosts to prevent the guest from stalling.
For running Windows XP on the Bochs PC emulator , users typically look for pre-configured disk images (usually in or .qcow2 format) because installing from an ISO within the emulator is extremely slow. Reliable Sources for Windows XP Images
: This section of the Bochs User Manual