Re: My retro PCs
Posted on 2022-11-14, 18:00
It depends which model
Re: Another retro PC - iBM Aptiva
Posted on 2022-03-13, 11:14
Have you tried to put a DX4 on it ? I have the 2144-914 and I try to upgrade to an AMD DX4 100MHz and I have issue...
Re: IBM Aptiva 2144-910 Upgrade to DX4 etc?
Posted on 2022-03-13, 11:06
I try to upgrade to a dx4 and I too have some issues... I just open the JP10 jumper (to set to 100MHz) as I've seen in the manual but... It doesn't work (I have some beeps, 2 longs and 4 shorts...) If you have tips, feel free to share TY 😀
Re: My retro PCs
Posted on 2020-12-22, 21:30
Hi guys, Unfortunatly, I still have the same issue after the battery change.. Any idea ?
Re: My retro PCs
Posted on 2020-11-03, 20:45
TY 😊
Re: My retro PCs
Posted on 2020-11-03, 20:37
It's hard to find 3.65V. Is 3.6V ok ?
Re: My retro PCs
Posted on 2020-11-03, 20:30
Ok, thank you for your answer. The exact model is discontinued. Do you know a substitute ? The specs are 3.65V and 1.6Ah. Is this model a Good one : https://www.manomano.fr/catalogue/p/pile-lith … mah-jst-7402246 I can take the wires of the original battery.
Re: My retro PCs
Posted on 2020-11-03, 12:14
No one ?
Re: My retro PCs
Posted on 2020-10-31, 10:34
Hi guys, I have a problem with my tandy 3000NL. It seems to be related to the CMOS battery but I thought it could work with a dead battery. Am I wrong ? The problem is that I can't run the setup program due to a fatal error at the start : "ERRORS FOUND - CONFIGURATION ERROR BAD MEMORY SIZE …
Re: My retro PCs
Posted on 2017-06-18, 19:01
Yes, it's clear and full of contrasts. I hace a t2130ct with the same screen and it's as good as this one !
Re: My retro PCs
Posted on 2017-06-18, 18:53
Here comes a new challenger : Toshiba t2150CDT - Intel DX4-75Mhz - 32 Mo RAM - 520Mo HD - 3"1/2 floppy drive - ATAPI CD-Rom 2x - Sound blaster pro :blush: - Dos 6.22 and win 3.1 It's a gorgeous notebook which can play a lot of the golden age of DOS games ! Here are some pictures : http://www.bruchon …
Re: My retro PCs
Posted on 2017-04-14, 18:04
Hi guys, I search a sound card for my tandy 3000. What model of sound blaster could be installed ? Is the sound blaster pro CT1690 a good option ?
Re: My retro PCs
Posted on 2016-07-02, 14:20
Ty :) The tandy was bought new in 1991. My father used it until 1995 and gave it to me (replaced by a P90 gateway 2000 :blush:). It was my first real PC and I've learned a lot with this machine (I'm Project Manager in IT now and this tandy carry a part of the responsability !) The two others are …
Re: My retro PCs
Posted on 2016-06-30, 20:30
MechaniKey wrote: That IBM Aptiva just begs for a Model M. Yep, I agree ! But that's hard to find.
Re: My retro PCs
Posted on 2016-06-28, 09:32
bjt wrote: Nice Tandy. I like that the case looks like the later 1000 models. 16-bit slots are handy too. Perfect EGA machine I reckon. Ty 😀. It's a VGA (640x480 16 colors 😎).
Re: My retro PCs
Posted on 2016-06-28, 08:28
kixs wrote: Populate the cache sockets on that 486 Aptiva 😉 It's in progress 😀 ! I've bought 128K of cache on ebay. Waiting to receive it ! I'll take a picture when it will be populated 😉
Re: My retro PCs
Posted on 2016-06-24, 09:52
I will 😉. But i don't have any pictures right now (the Dell is at my parent's house...) ! It's this one :
Re: My retro PCs
Posted on 2016-06-24, 06:10
Thank you 😀 The exact model of the aptiva sound card is vibra 16 CT 2800 and the video card is an integrated CL 5430 1Mo For the tandy, I'm not sure about the model but it's a paradise VGA :
My retro PCs
Posted on 2016-06-23, 17:20
Hi, First of all, sorry in advance for my english. I'm french and it's not easy for me to speak like shakespeare :-P OK, so I'm new on vogon and I think i have to present my retro PCs :). I have 3 machines : Tandy 3000 nl : my first PC after a tandy 1000 which was too hard to use at my young age (7 …
Re: Another retro PC - iBM Aptiva
Posted on 2016-06-23, 07:10
It seems that the TAG module is 8Kbx8 : http://ps-2.kev009.com/pcpartnerinfo/ctstips/45aa.htm Don't know if 32Kbx8 works...
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