Re: Remove BIOS password from IBM 570
Posted on 2018-01-23, 22:12
Thanks for the link with schematics. So this story with hacking floppy is myth, there is no other way to do it without soldering to the chip?
Re: Remove BIOS password from IBM 570
Posted on 2018-01-23, 20:32
Thanks, so it is no option, that breaking this password will be impossible without any other hardware? Seller wrote that after 3 times trying input passwort computer is locked, on the screen appears padlock and you can only reboot the computer.
Remove BIOS password from IBM 570
Posted on 2018-01-23, 20:12
Hey, I searched a little about removing BIOS password from IBM 570. It seems to be not so easy like for old Toshibas laptops. I only found information, that special FDD worked to break it. Anybody knows what it may be? I found 570 in good condition but with this password, before buying I want to …
Re: Netbook as a machine to retro gaming
Posted on 2018-01-23, 19:41
Ok, what about resolution if I get laptop with 1024x768, for example IBM X40 http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Category:X40 Is any simple solution to run DOS or early PC games on full screen? For HP 2133 I will have also problem with resolution - its the same.
Re: Netbook as a machine to retro gaming
Posted on 2018-01-23, 16:25
So which is the last generation of processors to guarantee sound in DOS games? Maybe you may recommend any models witch maximum 10-11 inch LCD?
Netbook as a machine to retro gaming
Posted on 2018-01-23, 15:09
Hello, I used some old laptops from era as a portable machines to play old games - from era before 3D accelerators. But I wanted something really small, like HP Mini 2140. https://www.notebookcheck.net/Review-HP-Mini-2140-Netbook.16323.0.html or even smaller. 1) Will be this machine able to run …
Re: NFS II SE - Compaq Armada 7800
Posted on 2017-11-26, 19:08
Yeas I know, that scalling will make game look not so good as on original resolution. But I dont see eny option on the game to change resolution or force other. Is any way to do it? I`m using Win98SE.
NFS II SE - Compaq Armada 7800
Posted on 2017-11-26, 12:44
Hello, I get NFS II SE on my Armada 7800. It plays fulscreen, but with big black border around. Is any way to put it in higher resolution?
Repair old Toshiba laptop
Posted on 2017-11-24, 21:50
Hey, I`ve got great Toshiba laptop with MMx133 but because of my mistakes with retrobright it is damaged now. 1) Stripes on the LCD. Any possibility how to eliminate it? 2) Some keys like Q,A,right arrow normally are not working. But if I press another key and fast one of damaged ones they are …
Rivia TNT2 with FHD LCD
Posted on 2017-05-03, 17:50
Hey, I`ve got old PC with win98 and Rivia TNT2 whitch I`m using now ocassionaly just to copy FDD with my Amiga. Is that possible to make it work with my LCD screen - HP zr24w? When I plug it to the monitor I see "signal out of range".
Re: Looking for game, similar to SkyRoads
Posted on 2017-04-26, 21:37
Looks nice, but no. Graphics was even simpler, no shooting and fancy stuff : )
Looking for game, similar to SkyRoads
Posted on 2017-04-26, 19:49
Hello, I remember I played it on monochrome CRT in DOS. I`m sure that in this game you played in the same point of view as in SR, also in the space but you started game in the outside of the tub. After you played game was dynamical changing scenery to flat road, next going into tube. Everything was …
Re: Drivers for motherboard CHAINTECH CT-6OIV2
Posted on 2016-10-29, 16:23
I still didnt solve this problem. Anyone can link me drivers that should work with this card?
Re: Drivers for motherboard CHAINTECH CT-6OIV2
Posted on 2016-09-30, 20:08
Hello, I tried to install audio drivers. I tried 2 versions, same result. They seems to install OK, but after reboot I can see eroor in devices manager: Anyone know how to slove this?
Re: Repair bad setors in DOS?
Posted on 2016-09-30, 12:27
Nvidia TNT2 64 32mb Celeron 800 2x Hynix 56 hym71v16635hct8-h 128mb 133mhz cl3 CT-6OIV2- CHAINTECH 3 sieciówki - genius k023b016 rev a genius k023b016 rev a planet enw-9504 v3 Sometimes Win98 freezes and only reboot help to slove this problem :D Othertimes it even not boot - frezes at win98 logo. …
Repair bad setors in DOS?
Posted on 2016-09-30, 12:07
Hello, Is it possible to make floppy with soft to repair bad sectors in HDD? I have PC with win98, but now I cant unmount HDD and repair it in modern PC. I`ve be glad if you can guide me.
Re: Drivers for motherboard CHAINTECH CT-6OIV2
Posted on 2016-09-21, 23:22
I founded ALC200 13083T1 115D chip, just need to google. Memory size 512mb is for 2 sockets or each?
Drivers for motherboard CHAINTECH CT-6OIV2
Posted on 2016-09-21, 20:41
Hello, I get PC with motherboard: http://www.motherboard.cz/mb/chaintech/CT-6OIV2.htm I found drivers for Intel chiptest, but only for that. I`ve be glad if you can help me. I have Celeron 800 inside with small radiator and small fan. Fan is mounted on radiator on 4 screws. Its very loud, it is safe …
Re: Old laptop LCD
Posted on 2016-08-03, 19:35
Up! Isnt that any standard like now 30pin in modern laptops?
Old laptop LCD
Posted on 2016-07-30, 13:12
Hello, I get 20-years Old Toshiba on MMX200. Condition is very good, I really like these days way on thinking, a lot of features that we dont use nowdays. But I broke LCD. I`m here to ask if it is possible to use other model of panel and if yes, whitch one I could use? From what laptop models? The …
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