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Re: Covox Sound Master Reverse Engineering / Replica

in Marvin \ Sound
I'm going to order some stuff from Taobao. I dont mind ordering one of the AY8930 I linked to earlier and send it to someone who needs it. Its so little amount of money that its not the biggest loss if it turns out to be something different Could you order five? I could use backups in case …

Re: Best Soundcard for DOS games

in DOS
You could try an ESS-solo PCI soundcard. It uses TDMA emulation when needed so it has high compatibility with mobos. It has really good fm synthesis. There's the Vortex 2 which is pretty good too from the sounds of it. I personally never got one working in real-mode DOS but it's supposedly very …

Re: MPU-IMC on the MT-32 (issues with certain games)

in MT-32 General
It's an interesting setup indeed. No IDE ports, all integrated Adaptec SCSI and a 1MB Cirrus Logic VGA chip. With only 2 PCI slots I'm limited to what I can install. Since its so hard/expensive to find a MCA soundcard I need to go PCI. So that leaves just one PCI slot left to a better video card, …

Re: Covox Sound Master Reverse Engineering / Replica

in Marvin \ Sound
As you guys already discussed however, getting those AY-3-8930 ICs won't be easy. As anyone checked on eBay recently? I found this on Taobao: http://item.taobao.com/item.htm?spm=a230r.1.14.29.YnqW6q&id=36738748506&ns=1#detail Just above 1 dollar for each chip and he claims he has 540 in stock. You …

Re: Retro Rig Photo Thread

Very nice Aptiva! This brings back memories! I remember the machine my uncle had was the same design. First PC I surfed the web on in 1995. I went to MacGuyver's Unofficial HomePage, listened to the theme in MIDI form and wrote in his Guestbook.

Re: I really like this version of Monkey Island theme.

in Milliways
I prefer this version from PRESS PLAY ON TAPE. Recorded LIVE at The Gathering in 2003 :) I know this since I have the original MP3 release, but here is a Youtube upload: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drEhiNVewFw It starts with the regular theme, moves on to Le Chuck's theme, then rocks it up and …

Re: MPU-IMC on the MT-32 (issues with certain games)

in MT-32 General
I won this auction: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Roland-MPU-IMC-MIDI-Processing-Unit-with-DKDMPU-IMC-Card-/251620634499?nma=true&si=DinQL0XSRG5lO2erIpTCXrQ%252BYbk%253D&orig_cvip=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557 I'm planning on installing it into my IBM Server 320 with PCI & MCA and Dual Pentium CPUs. …

Re: Retro Rig Photo Thread

This abomination is my 3DO Blaster system. (Shown here running Starblade) 1 x Cooler Master Lab chassis 1 x Creative Labs 3DO Blaster 1 x Creative Labs Sound Blaster 1 x Creative Labs CDROM CR-563-b 1 x SuperMicro P6SBA Motherboard 1 x 256Mb RAM 1 x 500Gb HDD cut into teeny-weeny little partitions …

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