Have you looked here to see what your motherboard is capable of? http://www.uktsupport.co.uk/pb/pbidx.htm What board does your system use anyway? The system model numbers often don't say much about the motherboard itself. Yes, I looked on the Packard Bell 570/580/590/620/630/650 and from my info …

I ordered a Belkin Gameport to USB for my MS Sidewinder Precision Pro and didn't work, so i don't about that. Also, have you tried doing Keyboard-only and using DOSBOX's Keymapper by pressing CTRL+F1, and map the keys to your joystick?

It appears the Cirrus Logic can be upgraded to 2MB. There is a slim (Microscopic maybe) possibility that the bios has a hidden option to disable the card, if You dump it I could take a look. I have unhidden options in a couple of bioses for my own motherboards. https://www.mediafire.com/? …

I recently got a ATI Rage XL 8MB PCI card on eBay. I inserted it on the Packard Bell 812CD, and it didn't switch to PCI. It only stayed in the Onboard 1MB Cirrus Logic Aipline GPU. Any help on this. 😀

On my PB Legend 812CD, I overclocked my 100MHz Pentium CPU to 120MHz. So far it works fine. All I did was mess with the jumper settings. 😀