Re: Do you dislike the British?

Posted on 2021-07-12, 21:37

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DosFreak wrote on 2021-07-12, 13:26: Blackadder and Red Dwarf make up for everything else. And let's not forget Douglas Adams, part of the reason why these forums were named the way they were 😀

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Re: Documentation repository

Posted on 2021-07-12, 21:00

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also bitsavers.org I will say that bitsavers.org tends to prefer to scan things themselves, so they'd be more interested in having the documentation sent to them (if they are interested in it). But occasionally they will host other people's scans. Mostly depends on whether they can obtain the …

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Re: Help with defect in processor board on macs ppc

Posted on 2021-07-07, 00:47

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by Stiletto

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I'll move it to Marvin -> General Old Hardware, I guess - maybe over to Milliways if it's not a good fit here. Moved.

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Re: Does anyone know any "slave" board with memory processor, etc?

Posted on 2021-07-02, 22:30

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by Stiletto

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... BTW, your Google photo embed did not work. Please either edit your post to attach the photos on VOGONS or consider using an alternate file host like Imgur or others. If you really want to use Google, see here for my procedure for sharing from Google Photos. (Google Drive is similar.) https:// …

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Re: Micron Millennia in a full tower case

Posted on 2021-07-02, 21:40

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When I can ever get to the storage facility, I can dig out my Micron installation discs - I had a Pentium II 266, I believe the machine assembly date was late 1996 or early 1997 - it should have a lot more era-appropriate Micron wallpaper and such (if there was any, I forget). I still have …

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Re: Where can I find "AMIBCP" (for DOS) ?

Posted on 2021-07-02, 01:37

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Went through an old hard drive and found: BCP7B12.ZIP - 07/26/1999 - AMIBCP - AMIBIOS Configuration Utility Copyright (C)1999 American Megatrends Inc. All Rights Reserved. Ver.7.00.B12 AMIBCP.ZIP - same as above BCPCMD.ZIP - 06/07/1999 - AMIBCP - AMIBIOS Configuration Utility Copyright (C)1999 …

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Re: Micron Millennia in a full tower case

Posted on 2021-07-01, 23:21

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by Stiletto

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Surrat wrote on 2021-07-01, 00:48: The Millennia big tower arrived safely, wanted to share a few pics. My baby! I have one, but it is in storage. I was still using it as a daily machine back when VOGONS was brand new (well, I did some upgrades... 😉 ) Stiletto's GhettoPC (TM)

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Re: Newly made Gravis Ultrasound compatible cards ... what's the degree of interest?

Posted on 2021-07-01, 23:10

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Does anyone have more information on the Am78C201 besides the simple pinout document that can be found everywhere. I have seen references to some Programmer's guide as well. And other documents I should be aware of? http://hackipedia.org/raw/Computer/Platform/PC,%20IBM%20compatible/Sound%20and% …

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Re: Gateway 2000 that's giving me problems

Posted on 2021-06-29, 01:32

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by Stiletto

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

Split posts to new thread.

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Re: Problem with the game "Knights: Learn to Fly"

Posted on 2021-06-29, 01:30

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by Stiletto

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Moved thread to The Guide -> Windows.

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Re: Struggling to see difference between 16 bit and 32 bit colours

Posted on 2021-06-23, 18:01

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by Stiletto

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appiah4 wrote on 2021-06-22, 19:03: Could a mod please split the kyro discussion into a new thread, the thread necromancy here is.. just wow. Done. 😀

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Re: Workspace Environment

Posted on 2021-06-23, 17:51

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There are commercial-use forks of DOSBox that support business users, such as: vDOS - https://www.vdos.info/ vDosPlus - http://www.vdosplus.org/ dbDOSv - https://dbdos.com/ However, generally speaking, we don't support them here. You may indeed be better off using Virtual PC or VMWare or even …

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Re: Unknown brand AT Taiwan Cases - an attempt to gather information

Posted on 2021-06-08, 01:14

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creepingnet wrote on 2021-06-06, 06:16: Yeah, I tried to use VCFED.......don't think the forum knows how to parse their pictures... It doesn't. There's another post you've made recently where you tried to use VCFED too - please don't do that, it won't work. 😉

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Re: Modern Ports (Engenes) for Classic Games

Posted on 2021-05-27, 02:26

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Pietry wrote on 2021-05-26, 02:18: Modern Ports (Engenes) for Classic Games. You're embedding your Google hosted photos incorrectly. If you're using Google Photos, try using this: https://www.labnol.org/embed/google/photos/

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Re: Speedy3D DOS SDK

Posted on 2021-05-14, 20:59

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I'm looking for this too, and I've been looking a lot longer than you... probably nine years, off and on. My only thought at this juncture is to contact known users of Speedy3D, from companies and their former employees to hobbyists, and prevail upon their generosity should they have it in their …

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Re: Samsung KS82C614A "Double Dragon" 3D Accelerator

Posted on 2021-05-12, 01:04

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Bingo ? Well, I'll be damned. This article (with a lot of oddball chip mentions) also mentions a a Samsung chip in the Televideo TeleGraphics 3D: https://www.osp.ru/pcworld/1997/05/157452 However, this seems to indicate it (or another card in its series) used S3 ViRGE: http://www.video-drivers.com/ …

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Re: Gmail related problem, please help.

Posted on 2021-04-27, 05:38

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Be sure to double check this, this caught me up once, I'd uploaded a ton of stuff to other people's drives: https://drive.google.com/drive/quota [EDIT] Oh, GMail... well, better check it anyways.

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Re: Found this interesting comparison of (up to) 1996 3D graphics cards, chips, and accelerators

Posted on 2021-04-26, 04:31

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I cannot find any trace of Toyota hardware. Yet the specs in the table are beasty. Hard to believe they would keep it secret. Could it be some system made out of third-party components? And you went through all the references they list at the end of the paper? It seems "Toyota Caelum" made CAD/CAM …

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Re: VOGONS Driver Library

Posted on 2021-04-22, 03:40

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I forgot to mention, the other day I uploaded Win95/WinNT3.51 drivers I had found for a strange Samsung video card (Samsung Magic Media SCM-1000) that used an almost completely unknown Brooktree chipset, the Brooktree BTV2120 MediaStream. I had found them here, likely to go offline: https://m.blog. …

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Re: Found this interesting comparison of (up to) 1996 3D graphics cards, chips, and accelerators

Posted on 2021-04-22, 02:08

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cyclone3d wrote on 2021-04-21, 23:40: I think the number is just wrong as the specs match what the 317 was supposed to have.... and it is mentioned that it is the first 3d accelerator from Oak which the 317 was. Yeah. Good to have confirmation anyways 😀

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