Re: Barton
Posted on 2013-02-19, 05:47
Also you can buy an lga775 to 478 converter http://www.ebay.com/itm/CPU-Transfer-Card-for … =item2a1663ac47
Re: Barton
Posted on 2013-02-15, 19:21
I have used 2 of their skt 478 ddr2 boards they seem to work alright, i got one to play crysis on low. they don't OC that great and the VRMs run crazy stupid hot.
Re: Dual 1.4ghz Pentium 3
Posted on 2013-02-15, 19:03
i over clocked the shit tits out of a 2.8 p4 to 3.2x. paired with an hd2600 pro/xt and it plays YT just fine it can even run stalker clear sky.
Re: Retro Rig Photo Thread
Posted on 2013-02-15, 18:56
how well does the heat sink work?
Re: Barton
Posted on 2013-02-13, 16:34
interesting. back in 2008-2009 Biostar made PCIe ddr2 socket 478 motherboards, wich ran/run quite well. i guess since Barton didn't have an IMC either it is technically possible a similar board could have been made.
Barton
Posted on 2013-02-12, 19:35
Did Barton based CPUs have an integrated memory controller?
Re: Voodoo 2 Temperatures
Posted on 2013-02-11, 20:33
holy hell! where'd you get that zalman bracket? the things i could do with one of those.
Re: PIII-powered 2000-2004 gaming box & video playback benchmarks.
Posted on 2013-02-11, 14:09
One of the things that sold my boss on windows 7 was when a customer brought in a Pentium 3 with 512mb ram running windows 7. It was up and booted and on a web page in a few minutes. windows 7 is very capable of scaling down specially if you turn off aero and extra unneeded system services. …
Re: Dual 1.4ghz Pentium 3
Posted on 2013-02-11, 14:04
internet surfing should gain a notable boost with two cpus. there is a version of palemoon (palemoon firefox) optimized for older CPUs.
Re: Installing windows on laptop without CD, floppy or USB boot
Posted on 2013-02-11, 14:01
"Installing windows on laptop without CD, floppy or USB boot" BWAHAHAHAHAHA... speak of the devil, i just got over this very obstacle on a customer's computers with windows xp. Long story short there is a way to install from the hdd you are installing to, at least with windows xp. what os do you …
Re: Turtle Beach Pinnacle question
Posted on 2013-02-03, 09:13
vmunix wrote: I'm about to buy the project studio as well, apparently it also includes a VHS 🤣 when every ca 1997 PC can handle an AVI or MPEG files oh well. I understand the soundcard is 0 compatible with games. well if you were just then assembling you pc an avi might be asking a bit much.
Re: Are there still PC games that we can't run?
Posted on 2013-02-02, 05:57
shadow warrior and blood don't run high graphic settings unless i run it on windows 98. Streets of sim city only seems to run on 95 and 98.
Re: "Project Freeman" Retro 3dfx gaming build (Pentium3+Voodoo2 SLI)
Posted on 2013-01-31, 04:27
Damn! 300 meters, that must have taken days to drive there. 🤣 J/K
Re: Want to build powerful PII machine
Posted on 2013-01-31, 04:22
northernosprey02 wrote: Oh yeah, I want go to computer store or thrift store to finding old component is useful, but I am lazy and don't know where is it. what country do you live in?
Re: DOS Gaming Years and Rise of the Triad
Posted on 2013-01-29, 11:39
I vaugley remember dos games as kid and i'm not sure it was does they might have been macs with command line, that was in kindergarten then after that they upgraded the computers. From then on i used win 3.11 at the day care, then 95 then 98 then i finally got my own 98 machine. I had games like …
Re: Tualatin "Beast" In progress
Posted on 2013-01-29, 11:33
dual bios? back then?
Re: Sound Blaster AWE64 Gold Reverb and Chorus comparison YT Video
Posted on 2013-01-29, 11:27
Can we not embed videos yet?
Re: Hurrah! - Found an AT case!
Posted on 2013-01-29, 11:23
ncmark wrote: You could make your own "286 inside" badge 😁 actually you can, I was gonna do something similar with a chrome back badges you can have printed off.
Re: What to do with an ASUS P2B-DS
Posted on 2013-01-29, 11:21
do the PLL's have a firmware of their own or are they just hardware only?
Re: Too new for old
Posted on 2013-01-28, 11:59
I ended up installing Oracle's virtual machine software and Windows XP in my Windows 7 machine, but I still haven't finished getting it to accept my actual video and sound card drivers rather than using generic ones. As far as i know virtual machines do not work for games (at least not well. I …
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