Re: Retro machines usefulness/connectivity thread
Posted on 2019-10-23, 18:12
I have a copy of dosrdp, idk if anyone ever heard about it, but you can connect to 2000 or xp with RDP from dos.
Re: ABIT BX-6 won't POST
Posted on 2019-10-23, 17:46
unplug all of the drive cables. double check your ram, try different sticks individually.
Re: Which software to use in order to *clone* my CF drive? (Win98SE)
Posted on 2019-10-23, 17:09
I been in an argument about this before on MSFN, but you should be able to just copy paste the whole drive, to another drive thats been formated fat32 and has a msdos bootsector and it should boot right up. You dont nessesarily need clone software for 98se especially on a CF drive that you can just …
Re: ABIT BX-6 won't POST
Posted on 2019-10-23, 17:00
bad ram, bad cpu, bad video card, cables backwards etc.
Re: LGA 775 CPU compatibility
Posted on 2019-10-23, 16:58
those earlyer boards that only support 775 cedarmill, have very limited support for 1st gen conroe parts, I am talking a bout the core 2s that 1st came out. they lack VRMs to handle later quadcores or even later core 2 duo. Probably highest you can put in it is 2ghz conroe
Re: looking for Cache chips
Posted on 2019-10-23, 08:00
at least it's labeled as fake. 😲 thank you all for help
Re: looking for Cache chips
Posted on 2019-10-22, 23:55
486 motherboard.
Re: What case do you prefer?
Posted on 2019-10-22, 16:51
Those Desktop AT cases horizontal, or tower vertical 😘
Re: The risks of using period correct power supplies
Posted on 2019-10-22, 09:12
all i'll say is early 2000s when I worked for a pc shop, I replaced those kind of psus a few times, and we thought they were so bad that when we bought cheap computer cases they would come in them free basically and we would throw them away and put better power supplys in them before selling them to …
Re: DooM
Posted on 2019-10-22, 09:09
Can you post Doom benchmark scores? From phils dos benchmark?
Re: Decent ATX case?
Posted on 2019-10-22, 04:23
for PCI AGP boards the upside down motherboard is also a fantastic design, allowing the AGP and PCI cards to dissipate heat naturally. Best design is Power supply at bottom, with reverse side upside down motherboard. 🤣 Thats a fact. 😎
looking for Cache chips
Posted on 2019-10-22, 03:55
Anyone here can find me 128k x 8 15ns dip-32 sram 😠 😢 😐 😒 preferably not Chinese junk 😵
Re: Decent ATX case?
Posted on 2019-10-22, 01:44
Enlight
Re: Hardware experts, are we ever going to see replica 3D GPU's?
Posted on 2019-10-21, 04:36
it has to be something that people want but can't get. thats why there were so many adlib remakes. but I personally think that is not a very good example considering just about most vintage sound cards can emulate adlib or do the same thing anyways, so theres not really a market for such a thing …
Re: Purchasing stuff is dodgy on ebay.
Posted on 2019-10-21, 04:20
have to read the auctions, and check things, don't assume, a lot of people lie on ebay about testing things, and a lot of people don't have the equipment to test what they are selling.
Re: SY-5EMA+ CMOS fuse?
Posted on 2019-10-21, 04:16
I have one of those boards, but your picture is too small to diagnose anything.
Re: Help with Windows 95 Boot Disk not recognizing IBM PC
Posted on 2019-10-20, 18:25
i guess its too late now but i used the wayback machine to get bootdisk.com images 98se custom no ramdrive CD rom boot disk probably would of saved you a lot of trouble. https://web.archive.org/web/20111021171633/ht … ia/boot98sc.exe
Re: Help with Windows 95 Boot Disk not recognizing IBM PC
Posted on 2019-10-20, 17:35
It's hard to help because I can't seem to understand what youre trying to do and why. I tried to read what was being said here. I've probably installed windows on every thing 1000s of times. :lol: :kiss: I think you are trying to use ibm recovery media, which is fine, but my experience is often …
Re: Alaris Cougar Fastest 386
Posted on 2019-10-20, 16:53
small update, If I disable the l1 and l2 cache wing commander 1 seemed to run well, I update with more info. 🤣
Re: IBM with ISA slot, exists?
Posted on 2019-10-20, 08:03
I've seen IBM with the PS/style case but they were not PS/2 they just were in that case with a different model.
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