treeman wrote on 2020-03-03, 21:34: 1. you need to remove the old battery, clean/repair the damage 2. You can't replace a rechargeable battery with a non rechargeable battery unless there is a external battery header you are connecting it to My MB has an external battery header

My 286 Biostar MB-1212V motherboard has a leaky battery 3.6V battery https://i.imgur.com/8Z4b6bL.jpg It looks like its already spilled into the board, however the computer still boots and works fine. My goal is after cleaning the board is to enclose a 2032 battery inside one of these, https://www. …

Found this bad boy at a local value village here in Canada 😎 not bad for $5 bucks!

That looks like it's three digit. Each digit will be set by seven blocks (A though G) of jumpers corresponding to standard labeling with A being the top segment continuing clockwise to F in the top left and G in the middle. For each block, you can connect the messenger pin to one, two, or three …

Intel486dx33 wrote: ( I,C,H ) go to motherboard Turbo pin connector (G-ground ,5v-volt ) go to a 5volt power source. Yes I have those connected but I want to know if there's a diagram to change the LED display on a case

Hi all, I recently got a case that I want to use for a 286 system, the motherboard has a turbo SW pin that I've connected from the case. But my problems are I can't seem to change the MHZ display on the front of the case (currently set to 200) I would like to set to LOW or HIGH, anyway here is the …

emosun wrote: do you have the driver installed for it? that card is 7 year older than windows 95 Had no idea it was that old, I suppose I have to look for a newer card that will work on Windows 95 with the 256 color option

I have this Oak Technology OTIVGA OTI037C ISA video card, but windows 95 can only display 16 colors, does this card support 256 colors?

So I ordered a a new Dallas CMOS battery for a PowerMate SX20 as you can see it fit just fine (the old one is above) but I'm unable to save any settings in the BIOS, I'm wondering if the chip is bad ? https://i.imgur.com/En4OpAR.jpg Also these two other chips don't seem to be the correct size for …

fitzpatr wrote: Looks like no L2 cache is installed. That would likely account for the difference, or at least much of it. I guess the only way to find out if I have L2 cache is if I open the case and check out the motherboard ?

Unfortunately the AcerAcros has a pretty limited bios system, but system cache is "on" but there's not much settings that you are allowed to change. https://i.imgur.com/eciO8OA.jpg I also ran the NSSI software, and my DX266 Acer is slightly slower than others... https://i.imgur.com/gVkBm9e.jpg …

SI CPU benchmark has my machine at 96.7 and the DX2-66 at 141.7

I have a AcerAcros 486DX 67Mhz (according to Norton Utilities systeminfo) that I suspect is 66Mhz? anyway would it be worth it to upgrade to a DX2 66 chip?

The prices are high on ebay for the Banshee well at least up here in Canada. I actually have a Radeon 9200SE on my P2 300 system but I can't get 3d graphics to work on any of the Need For Speed games, this is the reason I'm looking for a different card that can do 3d in Windows 98 games

Prices for the Banshee are hovering in the 150 dollar mark but is it similar to a Voodooo 2 or 3 card ?

What are some cheaper alternatives to Voodoo cards for a Pentium 2- 300 ?

Hi all, was wondering would the Sound Blaster Audigy 2 PCI Sound Card SB0240 work on DOS ? Also wondering if there are Win98 drivers for this card thanks