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Re: 121mb Conner CP2124 Jumper Confusion

Posted on 2023-09-20, 19:22

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

Does this help https://th99.infania.net/h/txt/542.txt ? ********************************************************************** J U M P E R S ********************************************************************** CONNER CP2124 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE REV. C, 12/1994 Jumper Setting ============== MS/CD …

Re: 121mb Conner CP2124 Jumper Confusion

Posted on 2023-09-20, 19:20

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

CD means drive C (master/primary) or drive D (slave/secondary) It seems like you have to install the jumper to short both right pins. The problem I have is this drive has two set of jumper pins, the usual 4 by the 44pin IDE connector and then 4 underneath that say CD so I'm not sure which to close? …

121mb Conner CP2124 Jumper Confusion

Posted on 2023-09-20, 18:26

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

Hi I am trying to set up a 121mb Hard Drive on an old 486 laptop. From what I have googled I need to use a jumper to select Single. However there seem to be two jumper locations, the standard ones by the 44pin connector but also 4 underneath. From what I understand CD need to be closed, but I am not …

Re: What retro activity did you get up to today?

Posted on 2023-09-20, 14:25

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

Today a recieved a 121mb Hard Drive. I wanted to test it in a 486 laptop which I think will only read drives less than 500mb. It wouldn't read this drive. But also I suspect the board is damaged so may bot be a reflection of the drive. However I can't get the drive to read on my IDE to USB which …

Re: What retro activity did you get up to today?

Posted on 2023-09-20, 12:52

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

Today a recieved a 121mb Hard Drive. I wanted to test it in a 486 laptop which I think will only read drives less than 500mb. It wouldn't read this drive. But also I suspect the board is damaged so may bot be a reflection of the drive. However I can't get the drive to read on my IDE to USB which …

Texas Instruments Travelmate 4000m Input Drivers

Posted on 2023-09-20, 07:25

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

Hi All I have a Texas Travelmate 4000m which has tiny joystick style mouse device build in. Do I need the exact Mouse driver, or should a generic one work in Dos 6.22 (for playing Lemmings!!!) and Windows 3.1? In laptops at the time did they use a common input device or would Texas have made their …

Re: What retro activity did you get up to today?

Posted on 2023-09-19, 22:51

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

Hi, Thanks for replying. I've seen a screen shot of your post, do you have to know roughly what page its on there are now 1200+ pages. I'd like to try your bootable disk as a starting point please. Any idea how I can find out what PCMCIA Chipset I might have? Are there thousands or just a few that …

Re: PCMCIA CF Cards on an old 486 Laptop

Posted on 2023-09-19, 22:23

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

I've done the same with my NEC Versa V50 which doesn't have the caddy (and won't, costs too much) - see this post for a summary of my experience with it: https://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?p=1180313#p1180313 Here's the boot floppy I used, which loads dos 6.22 with Cardsoft / Cardwizard, to …

Re: What retro activity did you get up to today?

Posted on 2023-09-17, 14:38

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

Hi, Thanks for replying. I've seen a screen shot of your post, do you have to know roughly what page its on there are now 1200+ pages. I'd like to try your bootable disk as a starting point please. Any idea how I can find out what PCMCIA Chipset I might have? Are there thousands or just a few that …

Re: What retro activity did you get up to today?

Posted on 2023-09-17, 12:00

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

Today I ordered a PCMCIA CF Card Reader to use on a Texas Travelmate 4000m. Got absolutely no idea how easy it will be to set up!! Currently I don't have a working hard drive on the laptop so am only able to boot via floppy.

PCMCIA CF Cards on an old 486 Laptop

Posted on 2023-09-05, 09:10

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

Hi I've spend weeks trying to get an old Texas Travelmate 4000m Laptop up and running. The main problem is that the CMOS Ni-Cd is a few mm from the IDE connector. I've definitely come to the conclusion the IDE connector is dead following a battery leak. I've tried 3 different hard drives, 2 cf cards …

Texas Travelmate 4000m CD Rom ( SCSI Toshiba XM-4101B ) Drivers?

Posted on 2023-08-30, 11:54

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

Hi I have a Texas Travelmate 4000m. The dock has a SCSI Toshiba XM-4101B CD Rom. Do I need a specific driver for the exact model to use in Dos 6.22 or is there a generic Toshiba driver that covers this model? Thanks Louis

Re: How to Fix Passive Matrix Color LCD on Texas Instruments TravelMate 4000M Laptop?

Posted on 2023-08-30, 06:20

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

Don't suppose you know where I can download the drivers for a Travelmate 4000m? Did you sort this? I'm in the UK, I have a spare screen for the Travelmate 4000m..

Re: Repairing a Texas Instruments TravelMate 4000M laptop?

Posted on 2023-08-30, 06:17

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

Anyone know where I can download drivers or the recover disks for the Travelmate 4000m?

Re: Repairing a Texas Instruments TravelMate 4000M laptop?

Posted on 2023-08-30, 06:16

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

Hi vvbee, I recently bought a TravelMate 4000M. How can i remove/replaace the hard drive? Do I need to remove all the screws at the bottom? Thanks! It's under the left side of the keyboard, undo a few screws underneath the keyboard

Re: How to you setup CF Compact flash cards on 286 - 386 - 486 Computers

Posted on 2023-08-27, 20:29

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

Are all 256mb CF Cards the same CHS settings or can they vary?

Re: Replacing CMOS battery in a Texas Instruments TravelMate 4000E 486 WinSX/25MHz

Posted on 2023-08-23, 18:24

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

What spec was the battery?

Re: Need help repairing Panasonic CF-41

Posted on 2023-08-21, 20:29

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

Are you in the UK? Did you get anywhere?

Re: Panasonic CF-41 drivers needed (solved)

Posted on 2023-08-21, 20:28

in Marvin \ Software

in Marvin \ Software

I'd love to get my CF-41 working but cannot switch on without a battery.

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