Re: What retro activity did you get up to today?

Posted on 2018-09-08, 22:11

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by brostenen

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Read an article wich were about bad service (rotten apples) and the right to repair... And decided to do the retro-thing of creating a meme with my initial thoughts. Filename iFix4.jpg File size 93.63 KiB Views 262 views

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Re: Bought these (retro) hardware today

Posted on 2018-09-09, 19:48

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by brostenen

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… pre-Win9x as vintage. Anyway... Found an Amiga500 keyboard (cheap), wich are one of those red-light models. I really need one …

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Re: Bought these (retro) hardware today

Posted on 2018-09-29, 11:47

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by Predator99

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… possible within the BIOS. Also no other special features here wich would require a Setup Disk.

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Re: Bought these (retro) hardware today

Posted on 2018-09-29, 12:17

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by stamasd

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… possible within the BIOS. Also no other special features here wich would require a Setup Disk. Possible, but I won't know for sure …

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ASUS Socket 7 430FX chipset based mother board troubles (SOLVED)

Posted on 2018-10-04, 14:42

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by Samir.Habib

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… retro PC? How old are You? ". I have troubles with it, wich i have never faced before. Here's the hardware. Motherboard ASUS P/I-P55TP4XE …

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Re: What was your first (as in personally owned) PC compatible computer?

Posted on 2018-10-24, 09:25

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by aleksej

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… vacant ISA slot. And some CRT monitor and desktop case, wich i don't remember in details.

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Re: What retro activity did you get up to today?

Posted on 2018-10-25, 23:36

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by brostenen

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… productivity software. People have talked about WHD loader and stuff, wich I am not going to use. I like the feel and sound …

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Re: What hw does a ISA sound card NEED to have, to give me the full intended experience in a DOS game?

Posted on 2018-11-02, 06:08

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by bytestorm

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… fun. ;) Yeah, the 744 Yamaha card is for my P4 wich will be a Win98 gaming rig.. Will not be running any …

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Re: What hw does a ISA sound card NEED to have, to give me the full intended experience in a DOS game?

Posted on 2018-11-02, 07:16

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by canthearu

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Yeah, the 744 Yamaha card is for my P4 wich will be a Win98 gaming rig.. Will not be running any " …

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Re: What hw does a ISA sound card NEED to have, to give me the full intended experience in a DOS game?

Posted on 2018-11-06, 13:40

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by dionb

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Yeah, the 744 Yamaha card is for my P4 wich will be a Win98 gaming rig.. Will not be running any " …

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Re: DOSBox settings for Warcraft: Orcs & Humans (1994)

Posted on 2018-11-14, 20:28

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by AlexV

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ripsaw8080: Yes Sound Canvas VA is indeed device 1. And with Sound Canvas VA you can select wich SC you want to emulate. I use SC-55 for my tests. lightmaster: Yes I read everything I found here and on the Web. Tried different things for hours before posting.

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Re: 486 VLB build advice ?

Posted on 2018-11-19, 18:42

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by brostenen

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… one. And yet, there may be extremely rare cases, in wich a 50mhz FSB have two VLB cards. I have just not seen …

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Re: FIC GVT-2 and 3,3v, can i use an AM486 dx4 100 on it?

Posted on 2018-11-23, 16:15

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by algernon

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well, the manual reports a jumper setting for cpu of 100 MHz, Wich cpu is running @100 Mhz and feeded by 5v?

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Re: What use are old IDE hard drives for today

Posted on 2018-12-11, 22:36

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by brostenen

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… machines and Os2 machines, then I have one single 8gb left, wich is the largest capacity that Os/2 can use, without the …

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Re: What use are old IDE hard drives for today

Posted on 2018-12-11, 23:50

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by gdjacobs

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… machines and Os2 machines, then I have one single 8gb left, wich is the largest capacity that Os/2 can use, without the …

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Re: What retro activity did you get up to today?

Posted on 2018-12-14, 00:10

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by brostenen

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… the board, and I had to isolate it from shortening out. Wich made it too high. Anyway... I did a second more slim one …

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[FINISHED] Amiga500 on steroids

Posted on 2018-12-14, 12:59

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by brostenen

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… is the model Commodore released during the half year, in wich they also sold the Amiga500 Plus. That is why the …

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Re: Amiga500 on steroids

Posted on 2018-12-15, 22:47

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by brostenen

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… /watch?v=2uAfuzTykE8 Then we had competitions in floppy disk throwing, wich is kind of like diskos or spear throwing, just with …

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Re: modify bios to add support for newer cpu's

Posted on 2018-12-19, 13:44

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by weldum

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… for c2q, the same with an i865 mobo that i had, wich suggests that the chipset shouldn't be a problem i will be investigating …

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Re: Amiga500 on steroids

Posted on 2018-12-27, 09:43

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by brostenen

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… is the later model, and all chips are full-ECS. Wich is another hint, that it is the absolute last non …

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