Prototype - shadows and Alt+Tab issue
Posted on 2020-07-11, 18:19
… more problematic than I knew, PCGW says shadows don't work on AMD cards among other things. Might have been playing it years …
Re: CPU Challenge - Windows 98
Posted on 2020-07-12, 08:20
Biostar M7VIG Pro AMD Athlon XP 2400+ @ 2.0 GHz ATI Radeon 9800 Pro 512 MB PC166 1280x960: 160.4 1024x768: 167.2 800x600: 170.8 640x480: 172.4 320x240: 171.7 I also ran the benchmark on my voodoo 3 1280x960: 44.7 1024x768: 66.6 800x600: 101.3 640x480: 141.2 320x240: 205.1
Re: Socket 370 board with all in?
Posted on 2020-07-12, 10:49
Mine is a Cuv4x with 1 ISA slot. Some version dont have. The AGP implementation is not good but using a pci or a AGP voodoo card, no problems. Using with a VIA c3 800mhz as alternative for a AMD K6-2/3+.
Your favorite retro socket/platform
Posted on 2020-07-12, 10:50
… you can see I don't care if I'm buying Intel or AMD, I will take whatever fits my personal needs better at the …
Re: Turbo Button crashes PC
Posted on 2020-07-12, 14:10
I had similar issue with a lucky star motherboard when I overclocked amd 100Mhz to 133Mhz with 4X multiplier using multiplier jumper. When …
Re: 10 year cpu challenge
Posted on 2020-07-12, 16:01
… that my dad happened to get his hands on. 1999 - AMD K6-II 450Mhz. On board everything (unknown brand VIA MVP4 …
Re: Your favorite retro socket/platform
Posted on 2020-07-12, 16:28
… forgot about socket 423 ever being a thing because I had an AMD based system at the time and had practically no friends …
Re: post up pics of your "computing area"
Posted on 2020-07-13, 06:15
… my main rig. Specs main board: Asus TUF x570 cpu: AMD Ryzen 5 3600x @ 4.3GHz memory: 16 GB Corsair Vengeance LPX @ 3600MHz …
3DFX Voodoo (Diamond Monster 4MB) not working and/or slow?
Posted on 2020-07-13, 06:45
… (already configured and working) Windows 98SE Socket 7 machine: Asus SP97-V AMD K6-2 300 96MB (2x32MB, 2x16MB) 60ns EDO Diamond Stealth 3D …
Re: 3DFX Voodoo (Diamond Monster 4MB) not working and/or slow?
Posted on 2020-07-13, 07:23
… L367 TFT. Beside that, I always use Pentium 1/2 even for a voodoo1. AMD Kx do perform bad on floating-point and therefore bad …
Re: SiS 6326 AGP great card!
Posted on 2020-07-13, 12:26
… chipset, this board is from a IBM Aptiva system, it has a AMD K6/2-450MHz CPU. years ago I tested this machine with Phil's …
Re: Your favorite retro socket/platform
Posted on 2020-07-13, 13:20
… a range of things to play with, Intel Pentium & Pentium MMX, AMD k5, K6, K6-2, K6-III, Cyrix 6x86, MX, MII, Idt …
Re: So... I picked up and simple unassuming beige AT computer and it turned out to be this....
Posted on 2020-07-13, 16:34
… them with other retro PC enthusiasts... last time I traded a complete amd 586 system for one voodoo 3 3000 agp, and it is …
Re: So... I picked up and simple unassuming beige AT computer and it turned out to be this....
Posted on 2020-07-13, 20:53
… the manual (found it here on vogons), but there's not AMD 586 specific section. I did manage to get the Cyrix 100GP …
Re: What retro activity did you get up to today?
Posted on 2020-07-14, 07:09
Tested an un supported AMD K62 in an older socket7 board and got a nice string.
Re: What retro activity did you get up to today?
Posted on 2020-07-14, 07:22
Tested an un supported AMD K62 in an older socket7 board and got a nice string. I …
Re: What retro activity did you get up to today?
Posted on 2020-07-14, 07:28
amadeus777999 wrote on 2020-07-14, 07:09: Tested an un supported AMD K62 in an older socket7 board and got a nice string. IIRC my MSI MS-5146 also showed this with a K6-2, though it was one of the later ones. (400 or 450 I think)
Re: 10 year cpu challenge
Posted on 2020-07-14, 07:30
2010: AMD Athlon II X4 630 2020: Ryzen 2700 in between these 2 every system was intel
Re: 10 year cpu challenge
Posted on 2020-07-14, 08:04
1998: AMD K6-2 400mhz with 32mb of RAM upgraded later to 64mb, …
Re: Microsoft Flight Simulator
Posted on 2020-07-14, 09:57
Bruninho wrote on 2020-07-13, 21:39: But for any current intel computer (be it a PC or a Mac) I will not buy. sounds like you need an AMD system in your life :p @flight simulator, I'll be interested when there is an offline version.
Page 1361 of 1678