Re: Remove anodization from pc case ?

Posted on 2020-05-27, 01:32

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having progress on my mod power button and reset came from china some months ago CNC cut window done Laser cut acrilic i just need now to drill some holes, get some nice nuts and bolts https://i.postimg.cc/CMqcTHbc/66e2b45c-34ad-4d88-ac05-ef48857306ff.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/T3R0DzFs/21288795-59ba- …

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Re: Shuttle HOT 555 VER 1.41 BIOS

Posted on 2020-05-24, 17:07

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@predator99 here you go hope it helps http://www.mediafire.com/file/v7yuz7ohn7vcq8d/hot555_140.zip/file this is suttle hot 555 , motherboard revision 1.40 bios backup made with uniflash 1.4 zip includes bios, and also made a bootblock backup .boo from the advanced menu of uniflash weird program by …

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Re: Shuttle HOT 555 VER 1.41 BIOS

Posted on 2020-05-23, 00:11

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i will get you the bios this weekend

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Re: Volo's Gampad to PS/2 Adapter. Device discussion (Do you need this thing?)

Posted on 2020-05-22, 00:44

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no need to waste money for DOS: just get a snes controller and mod it to serial or lpt1. (cant remember )and load a dos program in memory that emulates the buttons to actual keyboard keys its even freat for games that did not support a co troller because you are emulating keyboard key pressed. for …

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Re: Shuttle HOT 555 VER 1.41 BIOS

Posted on 2020-05-20, 03:43

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HOT-555A supports 233 mhz https://www.shuttle.eu/_archive/older/de/555_ … tm#konfiguratio HOT-555 supports 200mhz https://www.shuttle.eu/_archive/older/de/555_ … tm#konfiguratio

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Re: Shuttle HOT 555 VER 1.41 BIOS

Posted on 2020-05-19, 04:09

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this is so crazy, i got a bunch of boards last week and hot 555 was one of them, i tested it and it worked, just dallas usual battery error. it also has the UMC chip next to the pci slots. Revision is 1.40 tho, and only has 1 dim socket, (that site mentions it should have 2 dim sockets) bios is …

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Re: Bought these (retro) hardware today

Posted on 2020-05-17, 03:33

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i got a soyo sy-5vc on a case i bought, barrel battery drained, did a mess on front and back of the board, i will trash it, there is zero feeling to have such a mess repaired. all green barrel exploded boards should just be burried.

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Re: Dead motherboard Intel MU440EX, any advise to fix it?

Posted on 2020-05-12, 04:20

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i gave it a last try, i was hoping that i needed a propietary power supply as my last hope, but if it has to work on any atx power supply...then im out of luck tried with pentium2 266, and also pentium2 300, and nothing works, not even the cpu fan spins ,nor psu fan touching pin6 and 8 does …

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Re: Dead motherboard Intel MU440EX, any advise to fix it?

Posted on 2020-05-11, 22:46

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hi guys i hope you can help with the part number so i changed the coin battery as you mentioned and that did not help at all. I am sure the PSU is not the issue, because i always use it every week on the white sticker i see this part number: IUMU83201918 AA 718631-405 does that mean that it needs …

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Dead motherboard Intel MU440EX, any advise to fix it?

Posted on 2020-05-11, 18:30

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I kept an intel slot1 motherboard model MU440EX for 1 year and today i spent some time trying to make it work but it is completely dead. I checked the board for broken traces, two of them looked bad but with continuity check the traces are good. Also made sure the jumper was set to normal operation. …

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I want to understand Compaq Presario and their BOMID Restore cd system.

Posted on 2020-04-22, 17:36

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Hi all I have an old pentium 120mhz system that is a compaq presario. The computer was given to me with wintows98 but im sure it was formated because none of the compaq tools and themes were found on the hard drive. from what i have been reading, Compaq implemented something called BOMID... written …

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Re: I think AOpen just nuked their FTP server

Posted on 2020-04-04, 20:14

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hey guys im jumping also to make a full backup of the russian ftp just in case. so im downloading the full /pub/ folder what is the difference between pub01 , pub02 and pub03 ?? do those also contain retro hardware drivers?

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Re: Fic FTP site is gone. We lost most of the drivers

Posted on 2020-03-23, 04:16

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Aopen's FTP is 90GB large. Currently turning into a tar archive. Now I'm uploading the 104 zip file I made yesterday ^^ hey deksor, nice to see people backing up sites before they dissapear, im really glad people in this forum is doing it for the purpose of retro-humanity :D i remember a while back …

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Re: The "Driver CD" for motherboards thread

Posted on 2020-03-17, 02:39

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so far nobody i contacted in the forum has the an7 cd 🙁

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Fic FTP site is gone. We lost most of the drivers

Posted on 2020-03-14, 13:46

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i was checking online for fic manual and drivers. this site used to work o the past : ftp.fic.com.tw/motherboard/driver/1stUtilities_v1.292 but now it has been shut down there is a backup site i found for example http://cwcyrix.duckdns.org/ftp-archives/ftp.fic.com.tw/motherboard/driver/1stUtilities_ …

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Re: The "Driver CD" for motherboards thread

Posted on 2020-03-04, 23:02

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I have an Abit AN7 version1.0 motherboard I have been looking for the CD for a long time. If anyone in the forum has such CD please share a backup if you can image of such bundle:

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Re: KT7A giveaway

Posted on 2020-03-04, 02:45

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do you have the drivers cd ?

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Re: Roland Sc-55 vs Roland Sc-55 MKii - Which one is the best one?

Posted on 2020-02-14, 20:39

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games like DOOM1 , DOOM2 , Duke3d will work better on which?

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Roland Sc-55 vs Roland Sc-55 MKii - Which one is the best one?

Posted on 2020-02-13, 20:05

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what version is the best for DOS gaming'? and why? Roland Sc-55 or Roland Sc-55 MKii do you know?

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Re: Looking for Motherboard CDs to complete my collection (asus,gigabyte,fic,aopen,msi,epox)

Posted on 2020-02-01, 03:15

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MSI KT7 TURBO2 That is a MSI Via Apollo KT133A board, same as MSI K7T Pro, K7TM Pro, MSI MS-6330, and a few others. Any of the driver disks for those would be same as Turbo2 disk and will most likely look just a standard MSI disk like the picture attached. If you could do some research you will …

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