Re: ISA or PCI sound card?

Posted on 2012-12-25, 02:38

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by sebaz_ri

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swaaye wrote: OPL3 is a Yamaha FM synthesizer. You know the warm-fuzzy synthy music of old DOS games? That's FM synth most of the time. Windows 9x games typically use digital recordings instead of real-time synthesis. Which are the advantages of OPL3 FM synthesizer over a generic FM synth?

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Re: "Project Freeman" Retro 3dfx gaming build (Pentium3+Voodoo2 SLI)

Posted on 2012-12-20, 21:25

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by sebaz_ri

in Marvin \ System Specs

in Marvin \ System Specs

Just for curiosity, which game you are playing in the pic with the white and black floor

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Re: Found a desktop style Baby AT case, future P1 build

Posted on 2012-12-12, 11:45

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by sebaz_ri

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

@133Mhz Could you please post a pic of which Cif you used because here in where i live we have different types of that?

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Re: Creative 3D Blaster VLB price

Posted on 2012-12-10, 11:44

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by sebaz_ri

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

Putas wrote: In latest news casual Creative Blaster Exxtreme shows CGL compatibility, even though Permedia 2 support was never mentioned. How to test CGL, because i have one of these cards

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Re: Reason Not to Run Other Emulators at the Same Time

Posted on 2012-09-08, 03:21

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by sebaz_ri

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People still use single core computers in 2012? Yes. I'm still using a Pentium 4 HT (LGA 775)as my main pc in 2012 for some light gaming (i can even play Resident Evil 5 with GeForce 6200 AGP and this crap :lol: ) (See sig for full specs) And i also know a lot of people using budget pcs (single …

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Re: The All-amazing super-de-douper SuperPi thread!

Posted on 2012-09-06, 08:44

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by sebaz_ri

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

Results from my main rig:

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Re: Best resolution to view Vogons.

Posted on 2012-09-05, 21:31

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by sebaz_ri

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GXL750 wrote: My laptop's display is 1024x768 and this site looks just fine. I agree with GXL750. My VGA monitor is 17" CRT and it looks perfect, it seems it was somehow 1024x768 optimized because at 800x600 i have to scroll horizontally

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Re: YMF-719 CDROM Breaks HDD

Posted on 2012-09-02, 03:13

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by sebaz_ri

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I had some kind of weird IDE related problem with a few YMF-719s in my VL/EISA SCSI 486 as well. When the card was installed, I wasn't even able to turn on this machine. However, it turned out to be some kind of conflict between my graphics card and the YMF-719. I think it was my ET4000W32Ps that …

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Re: Your Best PC Dumpster Finds

Posted on 2012-08-16, 13:41

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by sebaz_ri

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Re: Quake 3 vs Unreal Tournament

Posted on 2012-08-16, 13:41

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by sebaz_ri

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Re: Bought these (retro) hardware today

Posted on 2012-08-11, 23:54

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by sebaz_ri

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Got this CD-RW for my Pentium 3 box For $10, a full bargain 🤣

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Re: The "best" sound card for dos

Posted on 2012-08-11, 00:40

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by sebaz_ri

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

bestemor wrote: re: YMF719... Are there any DOS drivers that doesn't require win311 to install ? Yes 😀 ftp://ftp.isu.edu.tw/Hardware/Labway/Ymf_719/dos.zip

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Re: Your Best PC Dumpster Finds

Posted on 2012-08-09, 06:25

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by sebaz_ri

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Quake 3 vs Unreal Tournament

Posted on 2012-08-08, 10:02

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by sebaz_ri

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Hello guys, i'm just wondering:which one is better/more retro? I'm asking this because both games seem pretty similar in gameplay 🤣 BTW:Explain why 😀

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Re: Bought these (retro) hardware today

Posted on 2012-08-06, 02:49

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by sebaz_ri

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

vmunix wrote: The pic is from wikipedia, not the actual card isn't it? Yeah is from wikipedia but it's almost the same card except for the ide port

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Re: Bought these (retro) hardware today

Posted on 2012-08-06, 00:37

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by sebaz_ri

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

I did buy a SB AWE64 ISA Value CT4380 for $25 Good deal or not?

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Re: Your Best PC Dumpster Finds

Posted on 2012-08-03, 12:14

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by sebaz_ri

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Re: The Unofficial VOGONS Driver Library

Posted on 2012-08-02, 12:19

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by sebaz_ri

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

@SquallStrife I tried to upload some 3Dfx drivers with a 3G connection to the FTP but after 45 minutes or so i did get timeout and couldn't upload driver 🙁

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Re: Building a 486 system

Posted on 2012-08-02, 11:06

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by sebaz_ri

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Anyone knows this mother board ? : http://cgi.ebay.fr/486-Motherboard-486SLD-486SLP-100Mhz-CPU-graphic-card-4mb-memory-/140797338065?pt=Motherboards&hash=item20c82ce1d1 And this one : http://i269.photobucket.com/albums/jj48/minnesotatv/Chaintech486SLE-66-MB.jpg ? Does any of those fullfill the …

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Re: Your Best PC Dumpster Finds

Posted on 2012-07-28, 07:26

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by sebaz_ri

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

@MaxWar Your Compaq deskpro pc is very similar to my compaq server! And they have one thing in common: They were found in the sidewalk 🤣

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