For CRW-6416S: https://www.cdrinfo.pl/bios/2069095455 For CRW-2260: https://www.cdrinfo.pl/bios/2179204952 Firmware for most optical drives can be found here: https://www.cdrinfo.pl/biosy Unfortunately site is in polish (well, not for me ;) Thank you SO MUCH!!! They have for the Yamaha 4260 as well …

Would you happen to have the firmware file still available? ########### ########### ########### EDIT: Found the firmware goes under a different file name; s6410d_e.exe instead of CRW6416Sxx_1.exe Found a copy at archive.org : https://web.archive.org/web/20040620124119/https://www.yamaha.co.jp/ …

Hey thanks! I didn't realize those could be loaded without a reboot! That should help out trial and error approach im giving a go now... Jonathan Understandably the high conventional memory use would turn most people away, but it is inconsequential for my use - I would simply setup 2 different boot …

Thanks so much for all the help and guidance, the wealth of information is more than I could have ever hoped to find! The info will take me a bit to digest! (information overload of the peanut gallery here). I will keep you all posted with the progress on this, hopefully I can get it working and …

Thanks for the info here, the link on your page has some very helpful information here, as well as your experience in getting it going! I may look into the NetBSD implementation you mentioned for the authentication server if I can get anywhere with this... Do you recall which version of NetBSD you …

Thanks for the ideas, you have some good points I should have checked before just assuming this was all working. I am familiar with wireshark, and will give that a quick test to make sure things are actually working as expected! Testing with W95 is a good quick option too, at least that will confirm …

Evening everyone I'm new here, and have enjoyed fiddling around with older machines for years, and decided to have a dig at getting MSDOS networking going... So far I seem to have failed. I've been trying to get MS dos 6.x working with network support, I have an old disk, which has a copy of Beame & …