Re: Drivers for Hornet Technology VL-200 cached IDE VLB controller?

Posted on 2020-07-03, 10:03

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Got the drivers! I'll test soon and upload them to Vogonsdrivers. So excited! Seems like this might be a nice controller after all — it mentions support for 50MHz FSB at 0 wait state How did you go with the test? Is there any major improvement in terms of the speed? Well, the first attempt failed: …

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Re: Treasure trove of vintage computers shutting down, what to get?

Posted on 2020-05-18, 17:56

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Is it open for others to come have a look? I live nearby.

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Re: Artex's COVID-19 Pandemic Project - Lenovo T61 Upgrades!

Posted on 2020-04-28, 18:45

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Really like this project of yours Artex! This is actually very similar to my own T61p. I've upgraded with a X9000 Extreme CPU, 256GB Corsair SSD, 8GB of RAM, new WIFI card and ofc patched in the new Middlethon BIOS. I really love the build quality and the 1920x1200 resolution on the screen. Not many …

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Re: CGA card without a crystal?

Posted on 2020-04-28, 16:26

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BlackSoft wrote on 2020-04-28, 13:40: Vedd fel velem a kapcsolatot, egy csomó kérdésedre tudom a választ, sylvester decany néven megtalálsz fb-n. Posts MUST be in English or else action will be taken. I had to use Google Translate to see this was not a spam post. Consider this a warning.

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Re: Which old games would you like to see remastered version of it?

Posted on 2020-04-20, 00:53

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My dream remaster is Blade Runner from 1997 by Westwood Studios You've heard that's running in ScummVM now, right? Yes, but it still the same old version. My dream remaster is Blade Runner from 1997 by Westwood Studios oh have i got some news I have somehow missed this, thanks! Nightdive is one of …

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Re: Which old games would you like to see remastered version of it?

Posted on 2020-04-19, 23:08

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I'd like to see Black & White remastered with fixes to some of the controls and quirks in the game play. My dream remaster is Blade Runner from 1997 by Westwood Studios

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Re: Pentium 4 S775 Windows 98SE/XP Retro Gaming Machine: My Second RGM - Upgraded

Posted on 2020-04-17, 22:58

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Really nice build! Any specific reason why you went with the 6800 Ultra and not X850XT PE when you did the upgrade?

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Re: Bought these (retro) hardware today

Posted on 2020-04-16, 17:09

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derSammler wrote on 2020-04-16, 16:42: Also, could we please stop posting ebay links? I think it was mentioned a couple of times now that this is not wanted here. And that's just another example why. Links to auctions that have ended is OK.

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Re: Video card for a PII/PIII (400 to 600Mhz)

Posted on 2020-04-16, 09:58

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pixel_workbench wrote on 2020-04-16, 04:49: Their DVI output is stupidly blurry in DOS I've had a Geforce 5950Ultra in my Win98 machine for several years. DVI output is sharp as it should in both DOS and Windows. The other issues you're mentioning seems more like driver problems. Did you try …

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Re: Hackers, Hackers, Hackers !....

Posted on 2020-04-15, 16:17

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Not sure if this is trolling attempt or not, in any case half of the replies here certainly are. Thread closed.

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Re: Tekram DC-690CD legacy header

Posted on 2020-04-15, 08:24

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I finally got around to start playing with my boxed version of the DC-690B. This was the only post I could find some info this card. 2015-04-13 19.21.49.jpg Do you still need the pinout on the cable? Some FAQ on the peddle board and controller: https://web.archive.org/web/19970710121918/http://www. …

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Re: I Will P54TS Lite Manual

Posted on 2020-04-15, 08:12

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Jumpers and manual available here: https://web.archive.org/web/20010115122300if_ … l.net/p54ts.htm See attached for latest BIOS and manual

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Re: SIV support for 386/486/586 class + Alpha CPUs and 3dfx + S3 + SiS + Matrox + XGI + old ATI + NVidia GPUs - Testing

Posted on 2020-04-13, 19:20

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Some posts have been removed due to being off-topic. Let me just say that please remember we're all expressing our self in written context. Some might interpret it differently even if that was never your intention, same goes when reading a comment. Try to see it from more than one point of view …

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Re: Paradise VGA and OS/2 1.3

Posted on 2020-04-10, 22:25

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Maybe try one of the two drivers here: https://www.pcorner.com/list/OS2

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Re: What is the name of this space vehicular combat racing game?

Posted on 2020-04-08, 14:42

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Hi-Octane? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePQqqiS69Mw

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Re: VOGONS Driver Library

Posted on 2020-04-08, 10:34

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by vetz

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As konc mentioned, I can also confirm that there seems to be some issues at the moment. I experience timeouts which require many refresh attempts before the page finally loads.

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Re: Pentium III + Windows 98, Slow network transfers

Posted on 2020-04-08, 09:15

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I've noticed the same on some of my Win98 builds, getting speeds between 1.5-2.5mb/sec on 100mbit. Never really figured it out why its fast on some but slow on others.

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Re: Promise EIDE 4030 Plus VLB

Posted on 2020-04-07, 20:25

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You guessed correctly vetz I can't do PMs yet. The offer to dump the EEPROMS is still good. I'll have to dig out the card and my reader. PM me a place to upload them maybe? I know about the VOGONS libray, but I'm not sure this fits the spirit of it. Excellent, thank you so much :) You could just …

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Re: NEC Proserva V Plus (dual socket 7 system) (have a lead on multiple of these)

Posted on 2020-04-07, 18:15

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cyclone3d wrote on 2020-01-07, 21:26: My guess is NEC. I doubt NOAA had special covers made that matched perfectly as well as the oval shaped tape strips that look to perfectly match the covers. Seems so. Found this ad and thought about this thread Filename 2020-04-07_20-13-43.png File size 686.42 …

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Re: What is the name of this space vehicular combat racing game?

Posted on 2020-04-07, 13:10

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Rollcage perhaps?

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