Re: Bought these (retro) hardware today
Posted on 2020-01-18, 21:31
… that? Fast DDR1 RAM reg ECC must be first generation Amd Opteron, right? Right you are. Going to be sitting on …
Re: Counterfeit 287 FPUs on Ebay
Posted on 2020-01-18, 23:02
I bought them. See above. 30% of chips didn't work. They have correct capacity, but definitely not -10ns. Testing in my AMD 5x86 133 @ 150/160 MHz they need even slower timings than genuine -15ns chips.
"ESCOM - PC clone" ('94 - '95)
Posted on 2020-01-19, 12:34
… project and i also have 2 alternatives to reach 386 speed levels (AMD K6-2 and pentium low clock and cache disable...) . And second …
Re: October 2002 "best you could get" P4 32-bit Rdram
Posted on 2020-01-19, 16:49
… : absolutely not. I would have been far better off buying an AMD DDR solution, or even holding out with the i845. Is …
Re: Windows 10 and Intel Pentium Extreme 840 (Smithfield) SL8FK CPUs
Posted on 2020-01-19, 17:12
… CPUs lacked LAHF and SAHF instructions in 64-bit mode. AMD introduced these instructions (also in 64-bit mode) with their …
Re: Question regarding settings on Cyrix / IBM 5x86 for older motherboards
Posted on 2020-01-20, 08:56
… 5%. I'm not sure which will perform faster with overclocking, the AMD 5x86 133Mhz or the Cyrix 5x86, will do some tests …
Re: An adaptation to SDL 2.0 (Alpha-level Android build attached)
Posted on 2020-01-20, 11:50
… v0.75.0-pre-396-g518c1428 on Linux x86_64 (Fedora), AMD RX590. Benchmark: Quake 1 (Steam), timedemo demo1, 3 runs, windowed: texture 118 …
Re: Help me build a Period correct computer ?
Posted on 2020-01-20, 19:22
… suggestions here already if you really want 2005 build go AMD like everyone here as repeatidly said. If you want intel …
Re: Help me build a Period correct computer ?
Posted on 2020-01-21, 03:42
… before, it is NOT the fastest video card either. The AMD 5970 is.. or the 5870 if you don't want Crossfire …
Re: Help me build a Lian Li Snail case computer ?
Posted on 2020-01-21, 06:13
… an January 2006 PC, as kind of a last hurrah for AMD before the C2D reign. In keeping with the underdog theme …
My DOS/Win98 Hardware Compatible Retro Rigs (486/POD/K6-2+/PPRO/P2OD/P3/P3-S/P4/Xeon)
Posted on 2020-01-21, 08:38
… rigs on the below platforms: 486 (Socket 3) Pentium OverDrive (Socket 3) AMD K6-2+ (Super Socket 7) Pentium Pro (Socket 8 ) Pentium 2 OverDrive (Socket 8 ) Pentium …
Re: My ISA (w/DMA) Compatible Retro Rigs (486/POD/PPRO/P2OD/P3/P3-S/P4/771)
Posted on 2020-01-21, 08:41
… (HUB+NEC) ASU K6XV3+/66 Rev B2 (ISA/PCI/AGP) AMD K6-II+ 550Mhz 256MB PC133 SD-RAM PNY 120GB SATA …
Re: USB on an old gateway 2000
Posted on 2020-01-21, 20:21
… , later, mostly for socket 423 Pentium 4s and similar era AMD CPUs, they brought back that same exact plug for additional …
Re: Help me build a Lian Li Snail case computer ?
Posted on 2020-01-22, 00:08
… an January 2006 PC, as kind of a last hurrah for AMD before the C2D reign. In keeping with the underdog theme …
Re: USB on an old gateway 2000
Posted on 2020-01-22, 00:54
… , later, mostly for socket 423 Pentium 4s and similar era AMD CPUs, they brought back that same exact plug for additional …
Old Compaq
Posted on 2020-01-22, 13:01
… a socket 7 with a Pentium mmx 233 i was thinking of using an amd k6 2 400 but have no clue if it will work …
Re: Socket 3 vs Socket 4 build
Posted on 2020-01-22, 15:15
… junk. There are also faster CPU options for both platforms AMD 5x86, Cx 586, Pentium overdrive 63/83 for Socket 2/3 and …
Re: Old Compaq
Posted on 2020-01-22, 20:53
… .7W is only a ~33% increase in power consumption according to AMD the K6-2/400AFR draws 11,25A under full load. That's …
Matching / Selecting sound cards for different builds
Posted on 2020-01-23, 13:26
… - 486DX-2 66 MHz / 16MB RAM - 486DX-4 100 MHz / 16MB RAM - AMD 5x86 133 MHz / 16MB RAM - Pentium MMX 233 MHz / 32MB …
Re: Matching / Selecting sound cards for different builds
Posted on 2020-01-23, 13:53
… use the Pro2.0 (or better: clone with WSS) for MIDI. AMD 5x86133 or Pentium MMX (assuming DOS): CT3670 and something with …
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