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Re: Hocus Pocus, the AWE32 PnP doesn't go.

in DOS
The Sound Blaster 16/AWE32 based cards don't support the stereo sound output (for digital voices) of the Sound Blaster Pro or Pro II. Hence, games that specifically supported the Sound Blaster Pro or Pro II and that provided stereo (digital) sound will only produce mono sound on the Sound Blaster 16 …

Re: Hocus Pocus, the AWE32 PnP doesn't go.

in DOS
Forgot to add the E620 parameter as well (only applicable to AWE based cards). This one specifies the port address of the EMU8000 synthesis chip. Coming back to your error message: It seems the game doesn't like one of the parameters in your Autoexec.bat file. You could try (just as a test) to " …

Re: Hocus Pocus, the AWE32 PnP doesn't go.

in DOS
Some games refer to the "SET BLASTER" environment variable in your Autoexec.bat file. Make sure that the parameters defined in your Autoexec.bat file matches your sound card's actual settings. If the "SET BLASTER" environment variable is not present, just add it. For an AWE based card, the default …

Re: SC-88 vs SC-55 vs SC-50

in Milliways
Here is some reading material (I asked the same questions some years ago, so I'd thought I'd provide a bit more info): Roland MT-32 and compatibles: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roland_MT-32 Roland Sound Canvas (in general): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roland_Sound_Canvas The SC-55: https://en. …

Re: Core2 Q9550 Daily Driver

@jesolo You could try to upgrade / mod it with a socket 771 cpu (with an adapter and BIOS mod) I upgraded from an E8400 to a Xeon 5450 (Q9650) for little money. I also used to have 3 Radeon 4850 that died one after another. After I got my refund I swapped it for a GTX480, runs great! I was actually …

Re: Core2 Q9550 Daily Driver

Interesting thread. I upgraded my PC in 2008 and the specs were: Asus P5QL Pro motherboard. Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 2 GB DDR2-800 RAM Sapphire Radeon HD4850 250 GB SATA HDD Windows 7 Pro with SP1 Everything else, I use what is onboard (sound, LAN, etc.) I upgraded the RAM to 4 GB, replaced the CPU …

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