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Re: AWE64 Gold change

in Marvin \ Sound
PARUS wrote: Hevy, try to replace DOS4GW to DOS32A extender in DOOM directory and return 220/7/1 settings. Maybe this will help. This DOOM issue is wellknown, it manifests with PCI YMF in pure DOS. Will try this if I can work it out. Thanks for your help. This sound card is great.

Re: AWE64 Gold change

in Marvin \ Sound
No, that's as designed: the PCI card itself resides at IRQ10, then uses the emulation to emulate an ISA card at 220/5/1 (or wherever else you set it) But, When I initialise the card at IRQ=5 without emulation, I can get for example, POP and other games to work. And I know it’s working, because if …

Re: AWE64 Gold change

in Marvin \ Sound
This was already answered - 8b digital audio needs an 8b IRQ, so <=7 What about DOOM ? It crashes on 1, 5 and even 7. As i said it only works when i go to irq=10 and then run "dsdma" legacy emulation. Is there a conflict? There is no such thing as "primary" and "secondary". You can have as many …

Re: AWE64 Gold change

in Marvin \ Sound
Thanks for all your responses and help. So, the SB pro YMF724 is perfect and works great on POP. There is a very strange thing that is happening. After i initialize the card in DOS, i am given ADD=220, IRQ=5, DMA=1 etc. and i can play all games fine. But when i try play DOOM or DOOM 2 it crashes …

Re: AWE64 Gold change

in Marvin \ Sound
By the way, forgive my newbie-ness. I am only new to understanding retro tech... What I wanted to do from the start, is enable 8-bit sounds on my awe64. But I can’t can i?

Re: AWE64 Gold change

in Marvin \ Sound
Ok so I’ve got my self a YMF724 (with Yamaha opl3) plays midi too. Not using the awe64 anymore. Not sure how to get it working with both cards plugged in. This sound card plays the correct sounds in POP on IRQ 5 and 7 but when I change it to 10 it’s like the Awe64. (Maybe sb and then sb16)??? …

Re: AWE64 Gold change

in Marvin \ Sound
Thanks so much for that detailed response. Can you teach me how to get my AWE64 Gold to play prince of persia’s sounds the way you would hear it on DOS BOX? Not really savvy with old tech. What i am understanding from your post, is that i cant reach my goal with my AWE64 alone.. i need also a SB …

AWE64 Gold change

in Marvin \ Sound
Hi, Long time browser but first time posting. Just picked up a Awe64 gold. Is there anyway incan change the stock sound? For example i ont like the way it plays prince of persia sound fx. Sounds too midi. Can i get it play standard? Thnks in advance

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