Hi, i have a Compaq Presario 5330, originally it has an AMD K6-2 400AGX (100mhz *5.0) in a Mustang-s MB (SiS 530 chipset and onboard vga graphics with 8mb), 256mb dimm. Today and later days, i was playing Quake 2 in software render in 320x240, version 3.20 with 3D!Now Patch at 23 fps (before patch, …

I'm facing a weird issue with this board, I starts ok and i have installed WIn98 SE without any problems. The board has a integrated SIS video, so I tried to install a 3D PCI card, but it hangs in the BIOS screen just like th OP (The card displays video but the system hangs in the "Compaq" Screen …

It's running , but those very long "first access times" give me a bad feeling So far reading this thread and another one I guessing I should try You could also try: make sure you don't have power cords tangled with your PATA IDE cable make sure you don't have interrupt conflicts try a PCI or ISA …

Hello, I'm having a similar issue. I bought a Transcend CF200i 8gb card , for my pentium 233mmx , MSI 5128 motherboard. Issue :I just installed the CF yesterday to make a clean Win98SE installation. The board detects the CF card in LBA mode right away , then in the first bios screen it take …

rasz_pl wrote on 2023-03-10, 18:01: right at what? 😀 did you replace all caps, or unplugged all cards/drives? It was the caps. They looked fine, that was why I discarded them in the first place.

see a logo = bios executes, so is most likely ok. 1999 puts it at the start of cap plague and low end Compaq is a prime candidate. "LCR-T4 Backlit Component Tester ESR Meter'" used to be ~$7, now at ~$15 you might as well replace capacitors without measuring if you dont have one or oscilloscope. If …

Hello A month ago a friend gave me a Compaq mustang-s motherboard, god knows how many years it was stored in a closet. I managed to turn it (with a k62-500) on and I can see the Compaq logo, but nothing else happens, no error messages no nothing. I have tried clearing CMOS and tried with several …

Hello I can confirm the bug on a NVS 280 PCI. The workaround works perfectly in windows 98 NVS 280 PCI... that seems to be a rather dated card of GeForce 5 FX series (NV3x)... I don't think it should be affected by this bug unless it is a special case. This particular VESA BIOS bug is just a tip of …

Hello I can confirm the bug on a NVS 280 PCI. The workaround works perfectly in windows 98

Hello With a NVS 280 PCI I got : 957 3dMarks (3dMark 2000) , using the 45.23 drivers Pentium MMX 233 MSI 5128 Motherboard 256kb Coast Module 64 MB EDO RAM a PCI USB2.0 card Windows 98 SE This is my first post, I'm glad to be here with you.