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Rare Composer Celebrates 30 Years With The Company

Time Extension about 1 month ago

"Feeling very grateful and humbled right now".British composer Robin Beanland has now been with Rare for 30 years.Beanland's career began in the world of film and TV. He joined Rare back in 1994, working on the music for Donkey Kong Country alongside David …

Classic 8X Plain IDE CD-ROM Drives

VCFed about 3 months ago

Where can you find these in new like looking condition - need a pair of white ones for the 2 486 DX2 66's I have. How fast did they get before they went ATA? …
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communications • Viewdata Gateway Service (BETA)

Stardot about 4 months ago

I've created a Viewdata Gateway that offers a simple menu to access several BBSs in the hope of making them more accessible.Many thanks to brianmartin_2001 who has been helping to test the service for some time now whilst I got to the bottom of a memory l …

Still working - just busy

Mac OS9 Lives about 6 months ago

Hello to all,I am still working on "X" storage (SATA, ATA, NVMe, SAS) drivers, firmware and SIM.But increasingly I have to pay attention to things of lesser fun, mostly related to a labor claim in the USA against my former employer who resides i …

Help Locating Replacement Coco3 Power Transformer

VCFed about 6 months ago

Hi All, I've recently acquired a Coco3 that is not receiving power through the internal transformer. I have replaced the transformer with one from another Coco3, and the system boots fine. So, I am searching for a suitable long-term replacement for the p …

Mac Mini bricked? No video, black screen.

Mac OS9 Lives about 9 months ago

I was fiddling with my Mac Mini yesterday, testing all newly arrived SATA-ATA adapters, various drive and adapter combinations, when suddenly, after being disconnected from mains for a few hours, on a next attempt to boot, my Mini stopped producing any... …

programming • The kind of sprite routines that I use

Stardot about 10 months ago

;; Sprite stays still but animates, the screen can also move, lda once, sta many, used in Astro Blaster for all the enemiesCode: .draw_fixed_position_sprites{ FOR i, 1, 32 { sta screen,y } NEXT dex.*draw_sprites ; X=offset of last byte of sprite Y=bytes …

Adding 2nd SSD to Mac Mini G4 in place of optical drive.

Mac OS9 Lives about 10 months ago

Has anyone of you ever tried replacing the optical drive in Mac Mini with SSD adapter like this one? If so, how are the speeds?My understanding is that in Mac Mini both drives are on the same ATA-100 bus and CD/DVD drive is set as cable-select device 1. …

Software • Backup Windows 98 hard drive to modern network share?

Vogons about 10 months ago

I have a Windows 98SE P3 machine with a gigabit NIC. I also have a modern Unraid NAS with lots of free space.Windows is super fragile so I like to take backups before I make any driver changes. Currently I use Norton Ghost 2003 to make a full backup from …

32-bit acorn hardware • Looking for info on ZIDEFS

Stardot about 10 months ago

Can anyone tell me which version of ATA spec this supports? Mainly want to know if it can support CD-ROMs?Statistics: Posted by Archer — Sat Jul 22, 2023 4:43 am — Replies 5 — Views 234 …

General Old Hardware • Installing Win98SE onto a Dell Optiplex GX280 SSF

Vogons about 10 months ago

I was wondering if anybody had any experience with an SFF Dell GX280?I have been trying to install Windows 98SE onto it, but no dice.I have added a PCIe Geforce 6200 (256Mb) and a new 120Gb Seagete SATA hard disk, it has 512Mb RAM (could change it to 256M …

General Old Hardware • Asus P8H67-M EVO motherboard and Windows 98

Vogons about 11 months ago

I'm going to assemble the fastest possible Windows 98SE computer with a compatible graphics and sound card and I have a question for you. Will Windows 98 work with Asus P8H67-M EVO/PRO Socket 1155? This motherboard has ATA 133 and PCI slots, so I think th …
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SSD in an TAM (ATA Drivers Issue)

Tinker Different about 11 months ago

Hi everyone, I've been on a long journey trying to get my TAM to boot from 120GB SSD, I'm booting to a Mac OS 9.1 install CD to do the installs. The parts I'm currently using are: Dogfish Msata 120GB Internal Solid State Drive Mini Sata SSD Disk GINTOOYUN …

General Old Hardware • is this solid basis for late windows 98 pc for games from 2000 and beyond

Vogons about 11 months ago

I am quite happy with my off the shelf hp socket 370 800mhz rig and a rivia tnt 2. But when playing arround with games from the year 2000 I figured out that things are not running as smooth as I have hopped for. I am also helping a buddy right now to …