Re: Toshiba Satellite 200CDS - troubleshooting and general info
Posted on 2021-02-19, 19:12
You don't need sub-battery, and yes, 20mAh is fine.
Re: Neomagic MagicMedia 256AV, NM2200 Sound blaster emulation
Posted on 2021-01-24, 01:03
No chances
Re: Bought these (retro) hardware today
Posted on 2021-01-12, 21:37
creepingnet wrote on 2021-01-11, 20:57: I've been waiting since Friday to post this to make sure it got shipped and trackable first. I bought a 2nd NEC Versa M/75 Nice notebook! I have NEC Versa V/50C. This is a good price for it.
Re: The quest for the perfect retro laptop: a saga
Posted on 2020-12-04, 14:36
sangokushi wrote on 2020-12-04, 10:45: Does Digital Hi-Note have some unique features? At least 640x480 active TFT matrix and unique design
Re: Problems with a YMF754 inside a Sony PCG-C1VE
Posted on 2020-11-26, 17:52
Try any drivers from archive, maybe at least one work with your laptop: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Hcm5R0TB1ikzegcwE4PJrUfCiKQVpHge/view?usp=sharing Before change any parameters, try to just start for Dos with existed to initialize card: setup.exe /s if it's not work, than change parameters. …
Re: What is the loudest hard drive you have???
Posted on 2020-11-25, 20:27
HDD2214 Toshiba 86MB 4200RPM ATA/IDE 2.5-inch 60 dB
Re: Compaq Armada 7360DT
Posted on 2020-11-24, 13:59
This adapter available at eBay: https://www.ebay.com/itm/Compaq-Computer-AC-A … 5W/333589739143
Re: Problems with a YMF754 inside a Sony PCG-C1VE
Posted on 2020-11-23, 16:36
I don't know what kind of program you are using, but it writes YMF754B and then DS-1S in one line, it's impossible, since DS-1S is YMF744: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamaha_YMF7xx Did you tried to manually change the IRQ to 5 in Windows?
Re: Toshiba Satellite Pro 430CDT
Posted on 2020-11-22, 03:56
God Of Gaming wrote on 2020-11-21, 19:32: Now I have to wonder how to find a replacement screen for it. Screen is expensive today: LTM10C021K https://www.impactcomputers.com/p000204490.html Not sure, if this screen interchangeable with one of this: LTM10C021 LTM10C025
Re: Toshiba 2805 Yamaha XG Configuration.
Posted on 2020-11-18, 17:41
Toshiba 2805-S202 support native Dos sound as well, but video chip is S3 Savage IX M7.
Re: XG Game Midi Files downloading
Posted on 2020-11-15, 23:26
https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/18 … 5-IakmuUyHCjwGN
Re: PCMCIA Sound Cards
Posted on 2020-11-06, 19:21
Bondi wrote on 2020-11-06, 18:05: So, are there other games that use Adlib for digital sounds? Would be great to find and try more of them. Not sure, maybe Cannon Fodder?
Re: Bought these (retro) software/OS today
Posted on 2020-10-30, 13:29
Interactive Auto Almanac (1995) The Need For Speed period cars: https://archive.org/details/autoalmanac_1995
Re: Best launcher for Doom for 486 and DOS
Posted on 2020-10-25, 13:27
Did you tried one of this? Doom Plus (SVGA, crouching/jumping, mlook with up/down shooting, new statusbar): http://www.doomworld.com/3ddownloads/ports/dplus06.zip Boom: http://www.gamers.org/pub/idgames/themes/Team … oom/boom202.zip
Re: Issues getting ESS 1869 running in Win98 DOS mode
Posted on 2020-10-14, 18:45
Try this config (i just took it from different topic about ESS1869), looks more properly: ESSCFG.EXE /A:220 /I:5 /D:1 /E:3 /B:330 /J:E ESSVOL.EXE /V:6 /L:4 /W:4 /M:0 /C:4 /S:4 /A:0 /P:4
Re: SiS 6326 and OpenGL
Posted on 2020-10-14, 18:40
Back in the days I had SIS6202 graphics chip and it was terrible for anything higher than 320x240. So don't expect anything nice from SIS.
Re: Windows 95 vs Windows 98
Posted on 2020-10-13, 16:37
For Pentium laptops, I prefer to only use Windows 98 because it supports usb and is more versatile in case I want to switch the hard drive from an old laptop to a new one and vice versa. For 486 and lower Win 3.11 is fine enough.
Re: Hardest adventure game you've ever played (DOS/Early WIndows)
Posted on 2020-10-13, 16:15
Re: Your Retrogaming laptop/portable machine megathread (recommendations, tips, minutae)
Posted on 2020-10-12, 12:58
Samsung Sens Pro 520 is pretty good laptop for Dos gaming, only one bad side is no screen stretch for 640x480 or lower. SB with small TSR. https://www.ebay.com/itm/Samsung-Laptop-Sens- … 20/164239914069 Filename s-l1600.jpg File size 254.8 KiB Views 275 views
Re: Locating belt for Citizen W1D floppy drive belt.
Posted on 2020-10-12, 12:54
adalbert wrote on 2020-10-12, 10:01: I wonder about another solution, did anyone ever managed to replace W1D with another drive (with direct motor)? It is possible only if enough available place to fit, cause usually all other drivers are much bigger.
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