Re: 486dx-4 and 5x86 questions ?
Posted on 2019-07-16, 14:19
Thanks.
Re: Help me choose what to build next ?
Posted on 2019-07-16, 14:15
I am pretty sure Solaris 8 on Intel only supports 1 CPU. But it supports Sound blaster 16 by default.
Re: Can you ID this 486 motherboard ?
Posted on 2019-07-16, 14:00
Deksor wrote: I think I've got it http://www.elhvb.com/webhq/models/486vlb2/4gpv3.html Thanks, that might be it.
Can you ID this 486 motherboard ?
Posted on 2019-07-16, 04:00
On the side it reads "Galaxy v3"
486dx-4 and 5x86 questions ?
Posted on 2019-07-16, 03:30
I have some CPU that I need configuration question to. 1) Intel 486dx4-100 Is it P24D capable ? Is it Write-back or Write-thru ? 2) AMD 5x86dx-133-P75 Is it P24D capable ? Is it Write-back or Write-thru ?
Re: Help me choose what to build next ?
Posted on 2019-07-16, 00:47
Yes, I have the motherboard but it needs work. Only the floppy drive and cdrom are not USA. What I have so far: Motherboard RAM CPU Hard-drive VLB graphics card Network card Sound card VLB controller Power supply SCSI card USA Parts I Need: cdrom floppy drives case Floppy drives and CDROM will …
Help me choose what to build next ?
Posted on 2019-07-15, 22:46
Hi, Help me on some options for what to build next. 1) A-10 Warhog theme dual P3 gaming computer. 2) Fatality theme gaming computer i5 CPU. 3) Sun Solaris 8.0 ,Intel x86, P3-500mhz. Gaming computer / workstation. 4) Intel 486dx4-100mhz VLB computer. 5) 486dx-50 ALL ISA computer. 6) ALL U.S.A. Parts …
Re: Bought these (retro) hardware today
Posted on 2019-07-15, 22:18
Lot of S3 trio64 PCI video cards.
Computers and Aliens ?
Posted on 2019-07-15, 17:11
How many of you think computers are Alien tech ? How many of you watch Sci-if, Alien and UFO shows and documentaries ? And how many of you are just Audiophiles ? Personally, I am just an Audiophile and mainly use old computers for listening to music from the 1900’s.
Re: 486dx4-100 vs. AMD 5x86-133 on LS-486 with SB AWE64
Posted on 2019-07-15, 16:19
What are some good audio programs to use in DOS ? Also what is a good file manager to use in DOS ? Or menu manager ?
Re: Barrel battery alternative ?
Posted on 2019-07-15, 15:54
Well the connector is like that for a NON-rechargeable battery. I assume the replacement might have been a Rayovac 4.5v alkaline computer clock battery. So I think a 3 AAA battery holder should work with standard non-rechargeable AAA batteries. or A regular CR-2032 coin battery with holder should …
Re: Lastest vídeo of LGR
Posted on 2019-07-15, 15:33
I am NOT knocking LGR. I think he is a very informative reviewer of old electronics, games, and products. I just think YouTube has become a mess. Channels lists one thing and then they produce videos about something else. It’s a mess to navigate. YouTube should take reposibility for listing each …
Re: Terratec EWS88MT adapter mod advice ?
Posted on 2019-07-14, 18:58
Can anyone help me create a PCB for this adapter ? I have the pin-out correlation listed above. I am trying to create a clone of the original Terratec adapter which is hard to find and can not be purchased any longer. I created an account with easyeda.com and started the project. But I don't know …
Re: Lastest vídeo of LGR
Posted on 2019-07-14, 13:39
Hey, You can't knock the iPad. Even LGR uses one and a Macbook Pro. Why? Because he know they just work and works well. I don't understand what "Lazy Game reviews" has to do with old electronics that don't run games ?
Re: Last vídeo of LGR
Posted on 2019-07-13, 19:21
I think he is loosing his audience. He needs to re-invent himself with some more pleasing content ... Old computer hardware is boring and it's all been done before. Speak for yourself there bud. I'm part of his audience, and I'm not loose at all. IMO, his videos have gotten leagues better in the …
Sony Vaio is back ?
Posted on 2019-07-13, 19:07
Sony is producing the Sony Vaio again. And guess what? It still has a VGA port. I am surprised it does not have a floppy drive ? But maybe it will be a USB option ?
Re: Last vídeo of LGR
Posted on 2019-07-12, 21:51
He should change his name to "Thrift-store Clint". He is the real "Clint East-wood". Come to think of it Clint Eastwood was always a poor guy in his Movies. I think he is loosing his audience. He needs to re-invent himself with some more pleasing content. How about traveling across America and …
Re: Bought this (Modern) hardware today
Posted on 2019-07-11, 13:21
Ugh !....What a pain. I finally have it working okay. The networking was going haywire. So I had to install all the latest driver updates from the DELL support website. I runs good now. Idles at 0-3% CPU utilization and the network utilization is minimal. It’s okay I guess. It’s just Awkward …
Re: Bought this (Modern) hardware today
Posted on 2019-07-10, 18:23
Oh, I just had to disable personalization settings "Sync".
Re: Bought this (Modern) hardware today
Posted on 2019-07-10, 17:56
How weird is this ? The wallpaper I put on my tablet just got uploaded an automatically put on my Desktop PC ? Why would it do something like this ? That's just weird. What if I want different wallpaper ? My Desktop PC is not a DELL.
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