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Re: Nostalgia for vintage PCs in the future

in Milliways
Jo22 wrote on 2023-05-09, 19:25: Edit: At its heart, that's the same what's "to the moon" is all about. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_the_Moon It's a little known gem, I think. Man, I loved that game. Great soundtrack too. I still think of toy platypus.

Re: Three PCI soundcards for legacy DOS testing

thanks for the detailed review. It's a small sample size, but I'm impressed with the FM0801-A1 sound in Doom. I've done some more tests today and here are a few more examples of the PCI64 PCP: MediaForte SoundForte PCI64_PCP - Warcraft II Main.mp3 MediaForte SoundForte PCI64_PCP - One Must Fall …

Three PCI soundcards for legacy DOS testing

Recently I put together an Althon Slot A system without any ISA slots and therefore I had to look for a PCI solution. The card I had on hand (Soundblaster PCI 128) didn't have any support for DOS, so I was looking for a replacement. Then today I found a lot of new old stock PCI soundcards for cheap …

Getting into pc electronics, where to start?

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I've got a bunch of broken motherboards and cards that I can't seem to fix.I know my way around the software side and basic stuff like jumpers and BIOS, but when it comes to knowledge of chips and components, I feel I'm underequipped. Are there any good starter references or books? I've seen a lot …

Re: Show us your custom Physical mt32-pi Builds

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Hope you like mine for internal 5.25 bay. Either in black or "beige" for older cases. Oh, you do not need the MIDI cable. It´s connected directly to Waveblaster pins of the soundcard. I´m planning to publish .stl and .ai files in case someone wanted to build it. Just le me know. Those look …

Re: Weight support bar for pc desk

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There are these adjustable table legs, that are commonly used in boats, campers and RVs: https://www.amazon.com/Boat-Table-Pedestal/s?k=Boat+Table+Pedestal I have never had to use any additional support for CRTs on any of my tables, though. And I've had plenty of rickety old tables or cheap ones …

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