Re: Sound Problems on Shuttle XPC SB61G2
Posted on 2024-05-28, 23:42
Seems like the sound chip is dead and not being detected. So I got myself a Sound Blaster Live! and now I have sound.
Sound Problems on Shuttle XPC SB61G2
Posted on 2024-05-20, 01:19
I am trying to get sound to work on my Shuttle XPC SB61G2. It has an AC '97 ALC 650 sound chip that works on Windows 2000, but I don't seem to be getting anywhere; the driver install doesn't indicate any problems, but when I check Device Manager, it doesn't show the drivers there. All I see is …
Re: Video Card for a Shuttle XPC Pentium 4, 200 Watt PSU
Posted on 2024-05-20, 01:06
Rwolf wrote on 2024-05-19, 23:42: That one has an onboard Intel video card, the one add-on slot is pretty slow PCI/33 Mhz I think. (I have a couple of those machines, no frills). It has an AGP slot.
Video Card for a Shuttle XPC Pentium 4, 200 Watt PSU
Posted on 2024-05-19, 06:09
So, as my title says, I need a video card for Shuttle X PC Pentium 4 and 2 GB ram. Limitations: -Single Slot -200 Watt PSU -Best Bang for Buck -Windows 2000/XP compatible -AGP slot I am looking for recommendations as there are a lot of options, but I am not sure what I should be looking at for my …
Quantum Bigfoot for an HP Pavilion 6350?
Posted on 2023-08-08, 02:05
So after replacing the PSU in this old beast, the computer POSTed and started trying to boot, but shortly after, the old Quantum Bigfoot TX 8 GB died, but from my research, I'm not sure if it is completely dead, it seemed to be running pretty ok, so I think the logic board must have died, as the …
Power Supply problems with HP Pavilion 6350 Socket 7 Desktop
Posted on 2023-08-05, 22:11
So I picked up an old HP Pavilion 6350 socket 7 desktop at the local swap meet for $20 USD, condition unknown, but everything was there and didn't see anything unusual. I have gotten it home, plugged it in and hooked a monitor to it, but all it does is power on for split second and turns off. So I …
Re: Help Needed - Sony Viao PCG-FX190 - No video out
Posted on 2023-08-02, 22:26
Thoughts: Is the power supply providing enough amps? Does the coolign fan spin up - if jammed may prevent a boot Possibly a DC to DC circuitry fault? Have you toggled the external display on using keyboard shortcut? Start by removing components to troubleshoot... Once down to the bare motherboard …
Help Needed - Sony Viao PCG-FX190 - No video out
Posted on 2023-08-02, 02:34
Hi guys, I have an old Sony Viao PCG-FX190, it has a Pentium III 850MHz, 128 MB RAM, 30 GB Hard drive. I've got a brand new CMOS battery installed and I've got good universal AC power adapter. Symptoms I am getting: 1. No video out on the screen or external monitor during power up, but the power LED …
Re: Need Help. Having trouble installing Sound Blaster Vibra CT2980.
Posted on 2023-06-10, 22:10
Pickle wrote on 2023-06-10, 20:09: i would try unisound and see if it detect and configures the card Ok, I got unisound and it worked perfectly for me, thank you so much!!!!!!
Re: Need Help. Having trouble installing Sound Blaster Vibra CT2980.
Posted on 2023-06-10, 20:14
Pickle wrote on 2023-06-10, 20:09: i would try unisound and see if it detect and configures the card I'm not quite sure what you mean, Unisound? what is that? and what is it supposed to do?
Re: Need Help. Having trouble installing Sound Blaster Vibra CT2980.
Posted on 2023-06-10, 19:41
So, for the life of me, I can not get any of my Sound Blaster PnP cards to work, CT2890 or CT2980, here are the pictures of the hardware I'm running, it's a 286 running MS-DOS 6.22 and where it gets stuck at.
Re: Microsoft Mouse not detected by my 286 computer
Posted on 2023-06-10, 19:38
So, if the adapter I have doesn't work, I'm not sure what would work or if I could find one, but at the moment I am considering an Microsoft Inport PS/2 ISA card. Here's a picture of what I'm looking at getting. I think that weedeewee meant that your serial-ps/2 adapter is a Logitech model, meant …
Re: Microsoft Mouse not detected by my 286 computer
Posted on 2023-06-10, 18:03
So, if the adapter I have doesn't work, I'm not sure what would work or if I could find one, but at the moment I am considering an Microsoft Inport PS/2 ISA card. Here's a picture of what I'm looking at getting.
Re: Microsoft Mouse not detected by my 286 computer
Posted on 2023-06-10, 17:47
Alright here are some pictures to show my current setup, I am not sure why this is not working, maybe I really do need a controller card or something.
Re: Microsoft Mouse not detected by my 286 computer
Posted on 2023-06-10, 04:00
Robbbert wrote on 2023-06-10, 00:46: Do you have windows 3.1 on your computer? It should see the mouse without needing any DOS driver. If not, I'd suspect something in the hardware. Yeah, I have Windows 3.1 installed, might consider an ISA card that adds PS/2 to this computer.
Microsoft Mouse not detected by my 286 computer
Posted on 2023-06-10, 00:10
I am trying to install drivers for a Microsoft PS/2 Serial-Mouse Port Compatible Mouse 2.0 whenever I try to install the microsoft drivers, it says the mouse is not connected. My computer does not have a PS/2 connector so I am using a PS/2 to serial adapter to connect it to my computer. Any ideas?
Re: Help needed - Aztech Sound Card - One channel working, no volume in other for FM music.
Posted on 2023-06-10, 00:05
weedeewee wrote on 2023-06-09, 07:02: could be a dead coupling capacitor, I think it's the biggest ones on your card. could be a failed tda1517 could be something el […] Show full quote could be a dead coupling capacitor, I think it's the biggest ones on your card. could be a failed tda1517 could …
Re: Help needed - Aztech Sound Card - One channel working, no volume in other for FM music.
Posted on 2023-06-09, 05:13
Bump - Still need help with this card.
Re: HELP NEEDED - Varta Damage to 386 Motherboard. References for repair needed.
Posted on 2023-06-06, 01:57
Got the same board some years ago from a friend, with the same VARTA killer. Removed the battery and forgot about it for months until I eventually decided to try to clean and check it. Lot of people use vinegar or citric acid, but I usually use a gel containing hydrochloric acid (the stuff used to …
Help needed - Aztech Sound Card - One channel working, no volume in other for FM music.
Posted on 2023-06-06, 01:33
Hi guys, I have an Aztech I38-MMSN811 - Packard Bell Forte16 - Nova16 Extra Variant. I've been testing the card, sound in general works, however when I test the FM sound in the utility, the left ear sounds normal and the right ear sounds pretty weak. When using other types of test for different …
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