Re: SIV support for 386/486/586 class + Alpha CPUs and 3dfx + S3 + SiS + Matrox + XGI + old ATI + NVidia GPUs - Testing

Posted on 2020-12-14, 21:17

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by red-ray

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

… _SIGN_ID [Y]32 Revision 0040 (Intel+VIA) [_]00 Revision 0000 (AMD) 000000C1 00000000 00000000 IA32_PMC0 000000C2 00000000 00000000 IA32_PMC1 …

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Help me building a retro PC for Windows 98 SE

Posted on 2020-12-14, 22:28

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by vinxi2

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

… titles like Tomb Raider 1. Back in the day I had an AMD K6 350Mhz and a Voodoo Banshee. Here in Italy it's really …

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Re: Help me building a retro PC for Windows 98 SE

Posted on 2020-12-15, 12:40

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by vinxi2

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… now on eBay I found (at a decent price): - Asus K8V-MX/S + Amd Athlon 64 2800+ 1800 Mhz and 1 GB RAM - ASUS CUV4X …

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Re: Help me building a retro PC for Windows 98 SE

Posted on 2020-12-15, 13:45

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by God Of Gaming

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

… eg series for that), benefit of going for a pentium 3 or amd k6 system would be you can find motherboard with ISA …

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Re: Real hardware DOS gaming console for HDMI displays

Posted on 2020-12-15, 20:32

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by mothergoose729

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… of that support the feature are made by Nvidia and AMD.

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Re: Real hardware DOS gaming console for HDMI displays

Posted on 2020-12-15, 20:38

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by LightStruk

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… of that support the feature are made by Nvidia and AMD. What's frustrating is that I don't need "variable" refresh rate at …

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Re: Real hardware DOS gaming console for HDMI displays

Posted on 2020-12-15, 22:54

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by Pierre32

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

… of that support the feature are made by Nvidia and AMD. What's frustrating is that I don't need "variable" refresh rate at …

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Re: Real hardware DOS gaming console for HDMI displays

Posted on 2020-12-16, 00:38

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by mothergoose729

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… of that support the feature are made by Nvidia and AMD. What's frustrating is that I don't need "variable" refresh rate at …

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Re: Bought these (retro) hardware today

Posted on 2020-12-16, 18:00

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by RandomStranger

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… box as for the Gigabyte, I've no experience with anything AMD between the K5 and Phenom 2 and having a short-lived socket …

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Re: Bought these (retro) hardware today

Posted on 2020-12-16, 22:15

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by SVD

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

Cubix Server Processor Card A4010 with AMD 586 133ADZ incoming in the mail 😀

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Need help picking a new graphics card...

Posted on 2020-12-16, 23:44

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by Mattmanrx99

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

… I at least know a little more about them then I do ATI/AMD. EDIT - Oh and my CPU is a Pentium III 933mhz and …

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Re: Let's talk about our hated trends

Posted on 2020-12-17, 09:28

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by Cyberdyne

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in Milliways

… videos, had almost the same experience as today with a Pentium 2/AMD K6-2 and now a static home page will bring your Core2Duo …

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Re: Let's talk about our hated trends

Posted on 2020-12-17, 13:25

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by Cyberdyne

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in Milliways

… set. Only thing why I will someday have to upgrade my AMD A10-7800 APU 65W main machine is when internet is …

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Re: Let's talk about our hated trends

Posted on 2020-12-17, 13:30

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by rmay635703

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in Milliways

… set. Only thing why I will someday have to upgrade my AMD A10-7800 APU 65W main machine is when internet is …

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Re: The quest for the perfect retro laptop: a saga

Posted on 2020-12-17, 17:37

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by ragefury32

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

… a CDROM) are somewhere between a DX2/66 and a P75 (or an AMD 5x86/133), which factoring in all the thermal/power restrictions …

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Re: Best CPU for Socket 2 motherboard.

Posted on 2020-12-17, 18:16

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by Mvickers03

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

… . Specs of the one I just won are as follows: Processor: AMD 5x86 133Mhz Socket 3 Motherboard: Hsing tech Socket 3 PCI & VLB! 486AVIP …

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Re: Socket 775 system revival story. Bonus: In-place upgrade of a 12-year old Vista install *PICS*

Posted on 2020-12-18, 00:16

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by Warlord

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in Marvin \ System Specs

… at this point in time. Intel was forced to copy AMD integrated memory controllers . Which isnt a FSB so its not in …

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Re: Socket 775 system revival story. Bonus: In-place upgrade of a 12-year old Vista install *PICS*

Posted on 2020-12-18, 01:25

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by slivercr

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in Marvin \ System Specs

… at this point in time. Intel was forced to copy AMD integrated memory controllers . Which isnt a FSB so its not in …

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Re: Socket 775 system revival story. Bonus: In-place upgrade of a 12-year old Vista install *PICS*

Posted on 2020-12-18, 03:12

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by The Serpent Rider

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in Marvin \ System Specs

The P4 was really just a product of its time Eh, not exactly. Similar CPUs were made before (AMD K6) and after (IBM PowerPC G5) Netburst release. All three were banking on SIMD and other specific optimizations to negate drawbacks of long pipeline.

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Re: Socket 775 system revival story. Bonus: In-place upgrade of a 12-year old Vista install *PICS*

Posted on 2020-12-18, 03:17

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by slivercr

in Marvin \ System Specs

in Marvin \ System Specs

… its time Eh, not exactly. Similar CPUs were made before (AMD K6) and after (IBM PowerPC G5) Netburst release. All three …

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