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Re: How many PCI slots does a new System need?

in Milliways
Why would you want CD/DVDs to use SATA? I think it's pointless that a DVD drive goes beyond using UDMA2. The problem with DVD drives is mainly related to linear/angular/spinning speeds that make them too slow compared to hard disks. What I am trying to say is that DVD drives will always be a lot …

Re: How many PCI slots does a new System need?

in Milliways
I could do without any PCI slots, I don't use any in this system. Got an integrated sound card on my motherboard that is good enough for my needs (and my crappy speakers). AGP can go die in favour for PCI-express, same goes with old PATA if only CD/DVD-drives would use SATA.

Re: Why CGA?

in Milliways
Oh, our first PC was an IBM PS/1, which was a normal PC running DOS/Windows. It was a 486SX 25MHz, 2MB RAM, 80MB HDD and it came with a 14" SVGA monitor!

DOSBox and PocketPCs

These links shows DOSBox running on PocketPCs, now I don't have a PocketPC myself but I thought it might be interesting for the rest of you :) http://www.pdai.org/forums/index.php?act=ST&f=12&t=1312 http://www.pocketmatrix.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=216459#216459 Does it look good or what so who …

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