Re: Large HD images (DOSBOX)

Posted on 2020-07-08, 17:48

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by ruthan

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Ok thanks, what is now best way to boot Win9x with Dosbox? In old Dosbox i used these in *.bat from booted Dosbox with this: imgmount X D:\Games\!DosboxWin9XDisk\win98.img boot -l c But its only one disk image, now i would need boot Windows 9x with 2 disk images, one old FAT16 and one FAT32 ad …

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Re: Large HD images (DOSBOX)

Posted on 2020-07-08, 14:59

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by ruthan

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In dont know what transparency means, but yeah i want to use bigger disk images because Win9x usage.. and there there is 2GB disk too small to reasonable collection of games, even in this age some games had 500-1000 MBs, when wanted to used it without contant cd readings and virtual cds switching.

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Re: Old+Modern videocards pure DOS benchmarking- which one is fastest?, need your numbers + analysis, 320x200 to 1600x12

Posted on 2020-07-03, 00:44

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Geforce 5900 XT AGP and Riva TNT 16 MB AGP tested.

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Re: Steam and XP

Posted on 2020-06-29, 19:19

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Because Steam is drm, i would work only for some games somewhere would be some list.. with Gog games are would be much bigger success rate, but rebooting or building some own Digital to XP library is hassle in comparision with working client, i made such thing for DOS and Win98, you need same thing …

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Re: Steam and XP

Posted on 2020-06-28, 18:12

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BTW SteamLite: https://cs.rin.ru/forum/viewtopic.php?f=29&t=68783 Minimum System Requirements: Windows Vista: SP2 + IE9 + KB2533623 + KB2868626 Windows 7: SP1 + IE11 + KB3020369 + KB3125574 Windows 10: January 2020 Updates Checking for server certificate revocation must be enabled in internet …

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Re: Steam and XP

Posted on 2020-06-28, 18:09

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https://archive.org/details/steam_201901 Is someone using SteamLite for longer time? I not paranoid but i wouldn't be totally surprised if someone would try to steal some Steam credentials through it..

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Re: Steam and XP

Posted on 2020-06-28, 16:47

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Hmm 2 week ago still worked full blown side-loaded version, in theory if cmd line interface is working someone can write some GUI frontend for it.

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Re: Steam and XP

Posted on 2020-06-28, 15:13

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by ruthan

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Are using Steam LiteXP? i saw some video it looks command line only (=PITA) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7n6VQqfXbg

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Re: Steam and XP

Posted on 2020-06-28, 14:47

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by ruthan

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Is some build still working for games downloading? If yes pleas upload it to some cloud share. I dont care about SSE2..

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Re: X58 + Yamaha7x4/AureaV1/2 Sound-pure Dos7.1- compatibility list(+i865/VIA) +research+ultimate configs, WIP- gurus ne

Posted on 2020-06-22, 16:27

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Ok i won, i now have all OS what i wanted working on Z390 + Geforce 1070 + Geforce 730(XP, KVM videocard passthrough): - WinXP 32 bit full 4GB available and have rest of memory - 28 GB used for nice Ramdisk - with Primo Ramdisk and its invisible mode (i plan to place pagefile into it to make paging …

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Re: Runtime error R6003 integer divide by 0 - real Fixes for fast CPUs, no slowdown workaround..

Posted on 2020-06-20, 21:21

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by ruthan

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Chasm the RIft i played it when i released, i but played demo.. there is some new systems laucher for it last time i checked it.

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Re: Seaching for way how to connect case USB header to back case USB port..

Posted on 2020-06-20, 18:06

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by ruthan

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Thanks, now i know what i need, only price with shipping is high, but its better than try to make it myself.. it would be not reliable and i dont like the process. I checked also some USB2 controller, they whare internal header for its just normal USB female port.. so it would need exactly same …

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Seaching for way how to connect case USB header to back case USB port..

Posted on 2020-06-20, 15:24

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by ruthan

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Hello, im seaching for way how to connect case USB header to back case USB port(s) for MB without USB headers only back panel ports. Its hassle to connect USB sticks to back on case and newer cases have nice fort USB ports, some USB extension cable from the back of case to table or USB hub is other …

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Re: X58 + Yamaha7x4/AureaV1/2 Sound-pure Dos7.1- compatibility list(+i865/VIA) +research+ultimate configs, WIP- gurus ne

Posted on 2020-06-20, 15:18

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I fixed MacOS 2 gpus problem, solution is in the link above. I tested videocard acceleration within WinXP its working fine, it even seems that Gigabyte MB is not really needed - i dont need to switch primary gpu slot in bios, i booted normally with 1st not accelerated (no driver) videocard, install …

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Re: PCIe devices on Windows 98 SE

Posted on 2020-06-18, 16:06

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b0700 wrote on 2020-06-18, 15:43: all works with 6800 in windows98se. all tests ok, all games ok!!! All games working are with Win98 impossible.. try some of these: WIndows 98 + Geforce 6 which games )(demos) are working and which are not and maybe some fixes for them

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Re: X58 + Yamaha7x4/AureaV1/2 Sound-pure Dos7.1- compatibility list(+i865/VIA) +research+ultimate configs, WIP- gurus ne

Posted on 2020-06-17, 12:00

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I finally started to cover uncovered territory.. I placed second video card to PC.. my primary - top slot is Geforce 1070 (because 2xxx series is not supported by MacOS) and secondary (actually third, bottom PCI-E slot) in was Geforce 730 / because i still failing to get Geforce 750 TI with passive …

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PIII + ATI Radeon 9800 proven ATI driver for Windows 2000 OpenGL?

Posted on 2020-06-16, 15:21

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by ruthan

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Hello, i have PIII - multiboot Win98/Windows 2000 / XP machine with PIII + Radeon 9800. In Win98 + XP OpenGL is working fine, within Windows 2000 Direct3D are running, but no OpenGL games for some reason, is not available to initialize it i tried it with Quake 2 / Quake 3, same binaries. So problem …

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Re: Yamaha YMF7x4 Guide

Posted on 2020-06-15, 16:56

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by ruthan

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It make sense to connect second this for testing, install Windows 98 would take hour, i thing that you spend already on that much more time.

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Re: Yamaha YMF7x4 Guide

Posted on 2020-06-15, 14:21

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by ruthan

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I also checked out compatibility list: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1cvhr6 … K4l0/edit#gid=0 There is not i815, but there is i810 and its proven with Yamahas, but in PC/PCI mode, not with DSDMA..

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Re: Yamaha YMF7x4 Guide

Posted on 2020-06-15, 14:18

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by ruthan

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Its card working fine with Win9x or Win98 dos mode?

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