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Re: Old games with totally out-of-budget ingame movies and real actors!

Posted on 2007-11-08, 05:40

in Milliways

Phantasmagoria 1 & 2 of course 😜 I had a really good laugh playing them recently although the trailer is really cool 😜 http://youtube.com/watch?v=NnjZoVokb80

Re: Rednack Rampage issues ...

Posted on 2007-11-06, 21:14

by F2bnp

in DOS

Abandonware is just a cheap excuse against law.

Re: color issues when running an old sierra game

Posted on 2007-11-06, 13:22

by F2bnp

in Windows

Also see if there is a DOS installation.If there is,then use dosbox to install and play,have fun 😉

Re: Which were the "MUST UPGRADE HARDWARE" games of your past? Which are the consensus games?

Posted on 2007-11-02, 12:21

by F2bnp

in PC Emulation

Well Oblivion tought me not to buy crappy video cards like 5600 XT 😜 I got the 7600 gs and a 2.8 ghz processor and now I can run it at High lvl 😜

Re: Retro PC problems and thoughts

Posted on 2007-11-02, 05:39

by F2bnp

in PC Emulation

Hmm... Hmm... HMM!!! That's rather interesting 😁 I will throw this into C:(of course I will backup the other ones)and see what it does!Thanks dude! Nah it doesn't work.I will play with it for a while and see what it can do!

Re: Retro PC problems and thoughts

Posted on 2007-11-01, 21:44

by F2bnp

in PC Emulation

Well I had to delete the line: device=c:\windows\emm386.exe RAM i=B000-B7FF Cause when it was about to boot,Windows gave a message like this: Not enough memory to boot krnl386.exe and you have to install Windows again.Going in safe mode,I deleted it and it stopped.Still I'm back at start.Stacks …

Re: Retro PC problems and thoughts

Posted on 2007-11-01, 05:22

by F2bnp

in PC Emulation

Gee thanks dude!I'm gonna try it! Edit: This is ridiculous 😜 I run ultima underworld and now it says: EMS memory allocated Not enough lower memory! What the hell this PC just doesn't want to play this game xD

Re: Retro PC problems and thoughts

Posted on 2007-10-31, 20:07

by F2bnp

in PC Emulation

Now I have another problem.While in Windows 95 Dos Mode,I try to run Ultima Underworld and it seems that I don't have enough EMS memory. To check how much I have I did this: mem /c /p 470 kb of ems ram are free But I do certainly remember that you could use more than 640 kb of EMS memory,does anyone …

Re: Retro PC problems and thoughts

Posted on 2007-10-30, 20:30

by F2bnp

in PC Emulation

I do not have an AGP slot 😜

Re: Retro PC problems and thoughts

Posted on 2007-10-30, 12:18

by F2bnp

in PC Emulation

Well actually I used to play the demo on another PC I think it was a P1 133 mhz with a Voodoo Rush and it actually worked great. Hmmm the demo...That game is awesome I have to beat it :P I remember the demo clearly,it started with a bunch of screenshots from FMV of the game and the music was TEH …

Re: Retro PC problems and thoughts

Posted on 2007-10-29, 13:39

by F2bnp

in PC Emulation

Well I thought it was good,but oh god I was wrong :P About the slot 1 cpu I have another PC with a P2 233MHz,64 mb ram and a Mystique with 2 mb(yes I have it two times!) I was thinking upgrading this one!I found a guy selling a P2 450 MHz for 8 euro in my country but I don't know if it would be …

Re: Retro PC problems and thoughts

Posted on 2007-10-29, 12:14

by F2bnp

in PC Emulation

It is AMD right?Is it slot 1 because my mainboard is only slot 1.

Your Top 5 all time classic games

Posted on 2007-10-28, 16:15

by F2bnp

in Milliways

Here's mine: 1. Grim Fandango(Adventure by LucasArts released in 1998) 2. Fallout (Turn based RPG game released by Interplay back in 1997) 3. Broken Sword : The Shadow of the Templars (Adventure by Revolution Software released in 1996) 4. Little Big Adventure 2 (Action-Adventure,Adeline Software …

Retro PC problems and thoughts

Posted on 2007-10-28, 11:24

by F2bnp

in PC Emulation

Ok I found this some months ago while searching for my SNES.I was so exited: Cyrix 6x86 133 mhz CPU S3 Virge 2 mb card 64 mb ram SB 16 HD Quantum Fireball 2.1(2 gb) Searching the attic proved to give me the retro feeling back.I found an 15' Compaq monitor,freed up some space and mounted that thing …

Re: Problems with Mechwarrior 2

Posted on 2007-10-16, 11:28

by F2bnp

in VDMSound General

Or maybe you could use Turbo if you still find it of course.I used it to play magic carpet 😜

Re: Warcraft: Orcs and Humans

Posted on 2007-10-16, 11:26

by F2bnp

in DOSBox Games/Apps

Use Dosbox,game runs great there

Re: Creature Shock - How To Make It Run..

Posted on 2007-10-16, 11:25

by F2bnp

in DOSBox Games/Apps

Hmmm what about trying to play it on pure DOS in the Win98?

Re: Fifa 96 on Dosbox (HELP)

Posted on 2007-10-15, 19:26

by F2bnp

in DOSBox Games/Apps

Ok folks I installed the game(full installation) and copied the RIP exe to the game's directory.And guess what? It DID run.Just before the main menu screen and then it went back to DOS with this message: 'fedata\PCCD.pog' File Read Error So I guess that we can take the files from the CD copy them to …