How do you get 12 volt power to your compact flash adapters? I'm looking at a Vectra I got and not many options as there is only 1 molex connector on the PSU. Is it fine to use an adapter like this one from Amazon?

brostenen wrote: Is the machine functioning normal when you leave the power cord plugged in? No, it's impossible to shut the computer down without unplugging it or otherwise disconnecting it from power. When I press the power button it immediately restarts.

I recently found one of these . It seems to work fine, however as soon as I plugged it in it started up. I disconnected the motherboard from then on/off switch but got the same result, as soon as I connect the motherboard to the PSU it powers on. Could this be a problem with the PSU or is the …

I have version 0.31 of Mame32, I remember it working on Windows 98. Requirements ------------ […] Show full quote Requirements ------------ - Windows 95 or Windows NT 4. - DirectX version 3.0 or higher. - Pentium class cpu.

I started my hardware collection today, with a Sound Blaster WavEffects and a Trident TVGA 8900C from the back of some PC store for $5 each. He has a box of untested old parts, I will return next week and see if I can convince him to sell me the whole lot. Once I scrap together enough for a whole …

And still it bugs me from time to time, people only being interested in the value of money instead of the value of passion and the value of effort put into it. All the hours you spend? They don't care... Is that really a negative though? If you can make some money off old hardware, then more people …