Re: my 586 pentium Build! (Socket 7 Mobo /w Baby AT Tower case)

Posted on 2018-12-05, 06:24

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by chrisNova777

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

Finally got this machine put together !!!! After successfully flashing the Radeon pci card just experimenting with the iwill SIDE-RAID 66 pci card. ive got 2 WD IDE 250gb drives connected and set up as a mirror drive of 128gb size i was going to do a stripe but it complained that they were both on …

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Re: Need ATI Radeon 7000 driver for Windows 95 OSR 2.5

Posted on 2018-12-04, 03:57

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by chrisNova777

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

sorry stiletto - obviously i didnt realize it at the time...

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Re: pc rom for Radeon ATI 7000 sapphire?

Posted on 2018-12-04, 03:53

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by chrisNova777

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

well after downloading a million diff versions of flashrom and atiflash i finally succeeded when i found the version of atiflash that actually had the comman "-unlockrom" and it was so simple. i typed atiflash -unlockrom 0 and it just said "OK" and it worked! i think maybe also because i used an …

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Re: pc rom for Radeon ATI 7000 sapphire?

Posted on 2018-11-16, 17:48

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by chrisNova777

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

anyone know how to unlock the rom? It may be locked down in hardware if the -f switch in atitool does not work. As a last resort try UNIFLASH.. Yes, flash chips have a pin for "write protection". chrisNova777 , would you upload photographs of the graphic card and a place around the flash chip? well …

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Re: pc rom for Radeon ATI 7000 sapphire?

Posted on 2018-11-14, 21:44

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by chrisNova777

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

anyone know how to unlock the rom?

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Re: MDA/CGA/EGA to VGA Converter Released!

Posted on 2018-11-14, 20:34

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by chrisNova777

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in Marvin \ Video

great news... i might actually get to use my ATI EGA Wonder card on my AM386DX40 afterall

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Re: pc rom for Radeon ATI 7000 sapphire?

Posted on 2018-11-08, 05:56

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by chrisNova777

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

i was trying to flash the card last night but it says that the rom is locked and i dont know how to unlock it! i tried to download ATIFLASH to unlock it as i couldnt find an unlock function with flashrom program but the atiflash program didnt even see the card! so im stuck using my broken mach64 …

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Re: pc rom for Radeon ATI 7000 sapphire?

Posted on 2018-11-07, 18:41

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by chrisNova777

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

i have 2 Rage 128 GL cards that originated in Macintosh G3 B+W machines i sure wish i could find a way to flash one of them for PC use.. does anyone have any rom bios from any of these cards? http://www.vgamuseum.info/index.php/cpu/item/ … ati-rage-128-gl

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Re: pc rom for Radeon ATI 7000 sapphire?

Posted on 2018-11-07, 17:08

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by chrisNova777

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

i have a mach64 but it is damaged. i wish i had the skills to repair it. its got a broken inductor on the pcb that is breaking one of the signal paths for the blue color.. so verything is R+G but no B (looks yellow on the screen) like as if u had a bad VGA cable or something im happy at least my …

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Re: pc rom for Radeon ATI 7000 sapphire?

Posted on 2018-11-07, 14:41

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by chrisNova777

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

http://web.archive.org/web/20040606121059/http://www.station-drivers.com/page/atidriv%20bios.htm ftp://ftp.fic.com.tw/vga_card/bios/ati/a70l/ i think i found it on this ftp site link thanks to the web backup of the above page but its not letting me flash it! flashrom -i shows the adapter but …

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pc rom for Radeon ATI 7000 sapphire?

Posted on 2018-11-07, 12:55

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by chrisNova777

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just fired up an old GA-586VX board (rev3.36) https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/GA-586VX i need a video card to go with this board all i have is a radeon 7000 sapphire that is currently flashed for mac.. does anyone know where i can find the pc rom to flash it back to pc? will this card work for …

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usb 2.0 + win98se

Posted on 2018-08-25, 13:22

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by chrisNova777

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in Marvin \ Software

can someone point me to a url that will give me ALL the files i need to get usb2.0 working on my win98se box? its a real pain because i have no working floppy drive and i will have to burn a cd to get the files there so i dont want to have to be messing about.. i just want to make sure it gets done …

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Re: pIII 1.4ghz powers off when cd-rw spins up

Posted on 2018-08-24, 09:43

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by chrisNova777

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

well iev got win98SE installed finally i changed my psu obviously but i also changed the optical drive aswell as the hard drive to a 120GB Seagate i was trying to use a 16GB CF from kingston via a cheapo adapter before for whatever reason the bios started detecting ti as 8055 mb or so but i swear i …

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Re: pIII 1.4ghz powers off when cd-rw spins up

Posted on 2018-08-24, 07:07

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by chrisNova777

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

it used to have a celeron 1.3ghz cpu in it this machine and it worked fine with that cpu.. i guess the 1.4ghz pIII has put it over the spec for watts? going to replace now with Model No: ATX-300GU

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pIII 1.4ghz powers off when cd-rw spins up

Posted on 2018-08-24, 06:53

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by chrisNova777

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

the psu is 250watts i did some calculations and concluded this should be sufficent? can anyone offer me any ideas on whats going on here?>>> im guessing i haev to repalce the psu?? Model No: FSP250-60GTA https://www.amazon.ca/AOpen-FSP250-60GTA-Powe … 1/dp/B004576FI0

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Need ATI Radeon 7000 driver for Windows 95 OSR 2.5

Posted on 2018-08-22, 02:29

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by chrisNova777

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

is this a no go? using radeon 7000 pci with win95 osr2.5 + win3.11? my mach64 PCI is busted eevrything else i have is AGP http://lowendmac.com/1999/ati-rage-128-mac-edition/ i have a rage pci from a b+W g3 mac is it possible to flash that? (RAGE 128 GL it says on chip) would it work in dos? win3.11? …

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Re: my 586 Build! (Socket 7 Mobo /w Baby AT Tower case)

Posted on 2018-08-22, 02:11

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by chrisNova777

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

im trying to figure out what PCI video card i can use in this build i have a ATI mach64 PCI but it is damaged and needs to be repaired do u think it would be possible to flash a Macintosh OEM ATI Rage PCI that came with a b+w G3 to work in this pentium board GA586VX rev 3.36? the only other cards i …

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Re: midiman portman 4x4/s

Posted on 2018-07-11, 00:23

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by chrisNova777

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

i have the original 1.44mb Diskettes but these drivers are for windows 95 not win98/winME

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Re: Bought these (retro) hardware today

Posted on 2018-04-05, 15:46

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by chrisNova777

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

Good motherboards are like buses: nothing for ages, then several appear at once. Looks like I'm getting my hands on a second MS-6168 (BX with onboard Voodoo3). Maybe the fan on this one isn't as completely ruined as on my current one. Plus I want to run a Tualatin P3 1400-S (arrived today: yay!) on …

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Re: quick question before purchasing needed hardware

Posted on 2018-04-04, 20:02

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by chrisNova777

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in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

thanks for sharing your experience!

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