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Re: 3 (+3 more) retro battle stations

MSI MS-3124 version 2.1 based on Contaq 82C591, 82C592 https://www.petershipkov.com/temp/retro_pc_images/components_lo/motherboard_386_msi-3124_rev_2.1.jpg 386 motherboards with this chipset are very rare. Apart from two dysfunctional boards that i obtained in the past - the one showcased here and …

Re: 3 (+3 more) retro battle stations

Nice. Some of the results seems to be contradicting each other. For example: 18 fps in Quake 1 suggests well optimized system, but the 3DS test suggests otherwise. Both of them lean heavily on the FPU. Wonder if a different VGA BIOS will help the DOS pixel pushing (Wolf3D, Doom) ? You probably saw …

Re: 3 (+3 more) retro battle stations

Didn't expect i will be making this post, but things turned better than anticipated, so here i am. Caching Technology Corporation 386/486 revision E based on Efar EF8290WB - 82EC495, 82EC392 (which is supposed to be relabeled OPTi 82C392, 82C495B ?) https://www.petershipkov.com/temp/retro_pc_images/ …

Re: 3 (+3 more) retro battle stations

Updated my post with the ISA bus frequencies. I use 50ns rated RAM chips (4x4Mb modules) that work well under much more extreme conditions. The problem is not the memory itself, but the motherboard. Simple DOS tests/apps/games work fine at 2 wait states, but the system is not fully stable and the …

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