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Re: DFLASH for Diamond Viper V770

Well the good news is that I was able to flash the BIOS using the version of dflash attached by vetz above. There's a very useful list of BIOS roms here: http://www.x86-secret.com/articles/nvbios.htm#TnT2 But the bad news is that UniVBE still doesn't see my card - I'd assumed that UniVBE's detection …

Re: DFLASH for Diamond Viper V770

That version of dflash only supports NV4 (TNT), not the NV5 of the V770 (TNT2). This is turning in to a real challenge! Apparently Diamond used a non-standard EPROM, which is why tools that work with most other TNT2 don't work here. There's a detail guide on how to flash a V770 here: https://www. …

DFLASH for Diamond Viper V770

Hello friends, UNIVBE doesn't detect my "new" Diamond Viper V770, which was a disappointment given the TNT2 chipset is listed in the compatible chipset list. I'm wondering if this is because it's Diamond's version of the firmware and UNIVBE is looking for the Nvidia reference firmware... or …

Re: Help me choose a video card for my setup

Do you even need UNIVBE? With a VBE 2.0 or higher capable card, I thought it had the ability to run without needing a TSR. At least my Trio64V2 doesn't. VBE 2.0 cards benefit a lot from using UNIVBE, not only for performance in my experience but VBE 3.0 allows you to use things like UniRefresh, …

Re: What SB for a Dos6.22/win95 233MMX build?

CT2230 or CT2290 are the nicest SB16's I've personally come across, but as always it's important to set the mixer up right for the best results, and use line-out 👍 I steer clear of the Vibras because of hanging notes and the simplified mixer - from memory you can't alter the gain, which is a loss ( …

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