Re: Looking for DOS drivers for PCMCIA CF card.

Posted on 2015-09-09, 16:29

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by lolo799

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For the PCMCIA-CF card adapter, here you go: http://www.tssc.de/site/default.aspx#http://www.tssc.de/site/products/enablers/ataenab/default.aspx Tested with a noname PCMCIA-CF adapter and cards ranging from 32MB to 2GB, in pure DOS of course, you don't even need to load Card&Socket services in your …

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Re: Edirol/Roland DV-7DL

Posted on 2015-09-09, 11:15

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by lolo799

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Always like to see BeOS on old rigs. Odd that they hid the Ethernet port though, and they're using the Platinum-lookalike theme. That's also weird, not seeing the Real entries and so on in the about screen... It's supposed to be a stand-alone machine, Roland provided upgrade on CD to update the …

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Re: Looking for DOS drivers for PCMCIA CF card.

Posted on 2015-09-08, 20:17

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by lolo799

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It can work, just need to find the correct driver for it, I'll test some this week.

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Edirol/Roland DV-7DL

Posted on 2015-09-08, 16:03

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by lolo799

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After the regular DV-7 , here is the upgraded model DV-7DL, still running under BeOS 5 Pro. Specs: Motherboard DFI GIC68-D http://www.motherboards.org/mobot/motherboards_d/DFI/GIC68-D/ chipset 815E Celeron 1200MHz 256MB PC100 Intel Integrated Graphics with an AGP 2x/4x port, compatible with a GPA …

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Re: ESS1978 driver installation

Posted on 2015-08-20, 14:44

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by lolo799

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Niezgodka wrote: You mean to copy installation cdrom on hdd and run it from there? I never tried it. Should I install Dos first or after Win98? Just use your boot disk for the pcmcia dvd-rom and copy the win98 directory to your hdd, no need for the entire cdrom.

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Re: ESS1978 driver installation

Posted on 2015-08-20, 08:26

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by lolo799

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Copy the win98 directory on your hdd while in DOS and run the install from there, it should work.

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Re: Bought these (retro) hardware today

Posted on 2015-08-19, 11:03

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by lolo799

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RacoonRider wrote: That's interesting! Show us the card, or did you buy the box and this weird sheet of paper? I haven't received it yet, this is what the card looks like: Filename pwt64c.gif File size 47.85 KiB Views 5983 views

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Re: Bought these (retro) hardware today

Posted on 2015-08-18, 21:04

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Bought this, which is exactly what it says on the box! 😀 Filename pwt64vc-box.jpg File size 192.96 KiB Views 6149 views Filename pw64tvc-specs.jpg File size 203.88 KiB Views 6149 views

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Re: Bought these (retro) hardware today

Posted on 2015-08-11, 07:39

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by lolo799

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Joined the Roland club. SCP-55 for a fair price (I assume, those seem to be too uncommon to have a going rate?), including software, manuals and MCB-3. Sorry for the quality of the photo. (Forgot the manual for DoReMix on the photo.) I tried to test it in my Dell Latitude D600 under XP (that's what …

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Re: Retrotunes as your cellphone ringtone

Posted on 2015-08-06, 21:23

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by lolo799

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Been using E1M6 as my alarm tone for years...

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Re: Bought these games today

Posted on 2015-07-26, 14:38

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by lolo799

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I know what you're thinking, 50 fonts can't be that exciting, right? That's before you notice the disc is actually bootable and comes with an almost complete OS 😀 Filename dv7font-front.JPG File size 36.91 KiB Views 4050 views

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Re: A practical, free disk cloning utility

Posted on 2015-07-21, 10:14

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by lolo799

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There's g4u if you're allergic to Linux, it's based on netBSD instead: http://www.feyrer.de/g4u/

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Re: Edirol/Roland DV-7

Posted on 2015-07-14, 11:31

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by lolo799

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calvin wrote: This thing needs to be sent back to its former glory running BeOS. Accept nothing else. That's exactly why I bought it! Finding the original system restore disc might be difficult though...

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Re: Edirol/Roland DV-7

Posted on 2015-07-12, 20:50

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The PhoenixBios 4.0 has some interesting options: Filename dv7-post.jpg File size 71.29 KiB Views 1774 views Filename dv7-bios-advboot.jpg File size 62.84 KiB Views 1774 views Filename dv7-bios-advchipset.jpg File size 68.84 KiB Views 1774 views Filename dv7-bios-cache.jpg File size 86.63 KiB Views …

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Edirol/Roland DV-7

Posted on 2015-07-12, 20:44

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by lolo799

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The Edirol DV-7 is a video editing workstation running under BeOS, one of the few professional hardware using that operating system. I bought this unit for a very cheap price, it has some problems though, like a missing system hdd, a cut +12v cable rendering a couple of molex connectors useless and …

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Re: PowerVR Fun Thread

Posted on 2015-07-12, 18:07

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by lolo799

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Thanks a lot for Hexen2!

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Re: PowerVR Fun Thread

Posted on 2015-07-12, 13:20

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Since I got some M3Ds I started testing them... tombraider/DOS was a nice surprise once Single Buffering was activated. Is there a list of "true" powervr accelerated games? Don't care about D3D ones... I searched but I can't get a definitive list :neutral: Also I don't know if it's of interest, I …

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Re: Bought these (retro) hardware today

Posted on 2015-07-12, 12:37

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by lolo799

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Bought a Roland DV-7 with the controller, very cheap, for an obvious reason: no hdd included! Filename dv7-front.jpg File size 63.3 KiB Views 7560 views Filename dv7c.jpg File size 56.7 KiB Views 7560 views

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Re: New member, first build Dual Pentium Pro

Posted on 2015-07-02, 16:48

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by lolo799

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Nice hardware! At the risk of sounding like a broken record, to the people with dual (or more) cpu machines, give BeOS a try, it's worth it!

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Re: A gallery of strange sound devices

Posted on 2015-06-18, 18:47

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The Digispeech PortAble Sound Plus, capable of emulating AdLib and Sound Blaster cards in DOS/Win 3.x/95: Filename ds301-front.jpg File size 54.96 KiB Views 2857 views Filename ds301-board-front.jpg File size 194.37 KiB Views 2857 views Filename ds301-board-back.jpg File size 210.79 KiB Views 2857 …

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