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Re: Voodoo 5 5500: AGP or MAC PCI?

I have both cards The agp version works perfectly on a P3B with 440BX I have heard VSA-100 only support VGA output, DVI is made from vga signal through a Silicon Image converter chip The pci version can work on recent mobos who don't support 3.3V agp

Re: Playing lengthy DOS games...

pizzaboy wrote: but others like Dungeon Master ask for a floppy to be inserted? Same problem exists on real hardware, It must be played from a subdirectory, not from the root eg C:\FTL\ instead of C:\ which happens if you drag the executable

Re: PS2 port ISA card?

Serial to ps2 adapters only work if the mouse supports ps2 and serial protocols At start up, mouse checks on what kind of port it is connected and selects which protocol to use. There are more expensive adapters who convert protocol http://www.vetra.com/327text.html

Re: Win 98SE and 5.1 speaker kit

Sound accelleration is turned up I tested my 5.1 speaker kit on another win98se pc with SB Live! 5.1 With CT AudioHQ test, all the speakers play the same sound Are there some 5.1 speaker test independent from Creative ? Audigy WDM driver for win98 seems to be win2000 driver with a tuned installer …

Win 98SE and 5.1 speaker kit

I've connected a 5.1 speaker kit to a SB Audigy Platinum under win98se When I choose Surround speaker from multimedia property in control panel: - Speaker test from CT AudioHQ doesn't route sound to correct speakers Only fron speakers are use Rear speakers repeat front speakers with lower intensity …

Re: Retro PC problems and thoughts

These two lines seem to conflict together DEVICEHIGH=C:\DEV\FDATACD.SYS /D:MSCD0HP DEVICEHIGH=C:\OAKCDROM.SYS /D: OEMCDROM They are both cd-rom drivers In autoexec.bat, only the first one is used LH MSCDEX.EXE /D:MSCD0HP /M:12 In config.sys keep only the cd drivers which work best In autoexec.bat …

Re: True aspect ratio of VGA mode 13h (320x200)?

In 320x200, pixels have a 1.2:1 aspect ratio 320x200 is actually 320x400 where each line is display twice LCD sceen have some streching algorithm for standard resolution and vga mode but for mode-X 320x200 picture is display incorrectly, unstreched or off center I used to play vga games on a …

Re: Retro PC problems and thoughts

Remove I=B000-B7FF from EMM386 Add some exclusion like: device=emm386.exe RAM X=E000-EFFF or device=emm386.exe RAM X=D000-DFFF If nothing work, try device=emm386.exe RAM X=A000-FFFF and try to reduce the excluson address range It seems you have some hardware devices memory mapped in HMA, which can't …

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