Re: Help to find side scroller game name
Posted on 2021-06-23, 10:54
Thanks great advice Bump, anyone know the game name from my post?
Re: Help to find side scroller game name
Posted on 2021-06-19, 13:52
Gees I wish it were that simple its not on my pc I've done several fresh installs since it was
Help to find side scroller game name
Posted on 2021-06-18, 10:49
Hi all I need help to find a game that's about no more than 10 years old, its a side scroller, I think it was an indie free game because it was fairly short, you have the ability to swap from the past to the present and future to solve game elements, I remember the ending has a mad scientists and a …
Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders GOG version Advice
Posted on 2021-06-12, 10:43
Im looking for Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders for Dos with the enhanced graphics or if theres any difference the CD version and its available on GOG and im hoping if I buy it I would be able to extract the cd version side of the game to play on a real Dos PC, or is it using SCUMM? I dont …
Re: How to connect Windows 10 to Windows XP through ethernet cable
Posted on 2021-04-08, 17:25
weedeewee the simple answer is no, im an idiot, a simpleton, a buffoon, a hick, a halfwit, a dope, imbecile and possibly two butt nuggets poorer from giving them away to tell you that wow I didn't think of that because from my first, second and third post it clearly shows I know nothing about it or …
Re: How to connect Windows 10 to Windows XP through ethernet cable
Posted on 2021-04-08, 15:03
If I put the Windows 10 IP address into the last box on the right in the picture above I can nearly connect to XP in FileZilla but it says: Status: Connecting to 192.168.1.3:21... Status: Connection established, waiting for welcome message... Error: Could not connect to server When putting the IP …
Re: How to connect Windows 10 to Windows XP through ethernet cable
Posted on 2021-04-08, 14:50
Verify that you can ping the other pc. and enable SMB 1.0 support in windows 10 I decided to use an ADSL modem router for DHCP and after enabling SMB 1 I can access shared folders from the XP PC in explorer and I can ping on both PC's to each other but I still cant use FTP from Windows 10 to the XP …
Motherboard PCI slot picky with soundcards
Posted on 2021-04-08, 10:12
I have an Asus P4SD-LA motherboard from I believe a HP PC as the motherboard is an OEM board it has 3 PCI slots that all work with a PCI video card but the slot furthest away from the AGP slot does not work with a sound card I've tried many soundcards in this problem slot sometimes XP will detect …
How to connect Windows 10 to Windows XP through ethernet cable
Posted on 2021-04-08, 09:47
I'm trying to connect my Windows 10 PC to a XP PC through an ethernet cable its not a crossover cable and then use FileZilla or Cyberduck to FTP to see the XP's HDD contents here's what I've tried so far: Windows 10 PC change the IPv4 to: IP address: 192.168.1.20 subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 default …
Re: Help to find HP Pavilion laptop Bios
Posted on 2021-04-08, 09:29
Your knowledge base for drivers blows my googling skills away like a high powered rail gun thanks for that unfortunately I'm still having issues with the clock still going to 1463 MHz I have tried the version before the latest one out F.27 and the one before that F.23 but I'm not sure if I should go …
Help to find HP Pavilion laptop Bios
Posted on 2021-04-06, 05:09
Hi guys I'm looking for a Bios for my oldish laptop its a HP Pavilion DV6 (3032TX) it has the latest Bios installed version F.29 but I'm looking for the version before F.29 or even before that as its not reaching its full CPU speed of 1.6 GHz I'm guessing its a CPU multiplier problem because its …
Looking for pictures of 2/3/486 motherboard boxes
Posted on 2021-03-26, 11:45
I've got my original motherboard box for my PC I built in 2015 and my mums box from 2017 and I remember what my LGA775 motherboards box looked like with a quad core Q9550 but I was a kid when my parents bought their first 386 I'm interested to see pictures of the motherboard boxes that were out when …
Repair job possibly causing floppy disk file write fails
Posted on 2021-03-22, 09:40
I have a motherboard that's not able to copy 1.44mb floppy disk files right, sometimes it will copy a file or two but then throw an error of "sector not found reading drive A, Abort, Retry, Ignore, Fail?" if I cancel with "F" to stop the retry loop it says "Fail on INT 24 - (file name)". I have …
My Custom Audio Switch Box Finished
Posted on 2020-10-06, 08:38
I've been waiting a few months but now its finished, it can switch the audio from three PC sound cards and three sound modules (MT32, SC55 mk1, SC55 mk2) I went all out on this one and bought gold plated RCA jacks and gold plated RCA plugs even though I know gold plated doesn't really make much of a …
Driver help for NVidia Geforce 6200LE and Windows 98se
Posted on 2020-08-03, 16:27
I have a Geforce 6200LE (FX 6200) AGP 256MB and im trying to get the driver to work in Windows 98se, I read on the internet to add lines to the NVAGP.inf but the forceware 81.98 does not have NVAGP.inf but it does have "NVAML.inf" so I added these lines: In the [Mfg] section, add the following line …
Re: Are all white Gotek floppy drives actually light grey
Posted on 2020-07-26, 17:42
Lol, thats a bit off topic Jo22 but thats ok I never thought about it much but you bring up a good point why would any sane person want to be reminded of slavery in our day from just computer jargon, are there no actual white Gotek drives I would really like to get one because the light grey one I …
How to run Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Rogue Spear on XP
Posted on 2020-07-24, 16:21
I have bought an original copy of Rogue Spear but its from the video store "Video Ezy" which was back in the day a rental so I dont know if its the American or UK version so far I have tried XP compatibility mode using 95 and 98 but all it does is load the splash screen then nothing, I also tried …
Are all white Gotek floppy drives actually light grey
Posted on 2020-07-23, 00:42
I bought two Gotek floppy drive emulators and on the eBay listing it said they were white but when I received them they are a light grey, are all Gotek drives light grey if not I would really appreciate a sellers name that sells white ones on eBay
Re: Adaptec SCSI Config.sys Settings to Change Drive Letter
Posted on 2020-06-18, 09:22
Thanks eisapc that worked I made a logical partition with smart fdisk without a primary as a primary shows up as D: but now my SCSI drive shows as G: I have 5 of the same SCSI hard drive some of them have jumpers on them and some dont I dont know what most of the jumpers do but I read through the …
Adaptec SCSI Config.sys Settings to Change Drive Letter
Posted on 2020-06-17, 10:35
I have installed an Adaptec SCSI PCI card with one hard drive I have it working and formatted but on my first hard drive I have C, D, E, F partitions for Dos and the SCSI drive is making its self as D: so everything gets moved around. I am using this string in my config.sys: DEVICEHIGH=C:\SCSI\ …
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