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PC 486SX (ao486) • QNX 4.25 (Unix-like OS) on ao486

MISTerFPGA about 8 days ago

Hello community,Preliminary notes:QNX is a Unix-like microkernel real-time OS, primarily targeted for embedded devices and which some of you might remember for its amazing 1.44 MB floppy demo from mid '90s sporting a fully bootable OS, GUI, mouse support, …
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Jon Miller, Creator Of The Sound Driver Used In Hundreds Of Mega Drive / Genesis Games, Passes Away

Time Extension about 10 days ago

"Jon made GEMS to enable musicians on Genesis, not just FM programmers".We've got some sad news to report today – Jon Miller, who created the widely-used G.E.M.S. sound driver for the Genesis / Mega Drive, has passed away.Miller started his career at Seg …
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Footage of an early prototype of Super Mario Kart recovered from Nintendo internal files. At this…

Supper Mario Broth about 19 days ago

Footage of an early prototype of Super Mario Kart recovered from Nintendo internal files. At this point, no CPU driver behaviors were implemented, and only Mario, Luigi and Bowser were available racers.Single-player mode would then consist of the player &l …
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The Sony PSP Gets Upgraded For 2024

Time Extension about 29 days ago

Bring your beloved PlayStation Portable up to speed.The PSP may be getting on a bit now, but it still feels like a futuristic device to us; that sleek design, pocket-sized frame and wide selection of amazing games means that it's still a great daily driver …
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IWM reverse engineering

Apple Fritter about 2 months ago

After probing the waters in this thread: https://www.applef... finally got enough motivation to proceed with reverse engineering the IWM myself. I'm well aware that other have done that long ago, …

A20 issues with my 386

VCFed about 2 months ago

Yesterday, I set up my new 386 system using [this motherboard]. I have 8 mb RAM (two 4 mb SIMM cards). I am using a 128 mb compact flash card for hard drive, installing PC DOS 7.01 (aka PC DOS 2000) to use for operating system. I ran into my first problem …

MicroSolutions 190130 CD-ROM BACKPACK notes in 2024 (vs SDLPT)

VCFed about 3 months ago

I finally got time to try out one of those BACKPACK CD-ROM add-on devices, that use a parallel port to add CD-ROM support to a legacy system. Setup: Toshiba T1960CT 486DX laptop Using TSETUP in TOSHUTIL folder, verified parallel port set to Bidirectional …

MicroSolutions 190130 CD-ROM BACKPACK notes in 2024

VCFed about 3 months ago

I finally got time to try out one of those BACKPACK CD-ROM add-on devices, that use a parallel port to add CD-ROM support to a legacy system. Setup: Toshiba T1960CT 486DX laptop Using TSETUP in TOSHUTIL folder, verified parallel port set to Bidirectional …

VT100 Video Output Problem

VCFed about 3 months ago

I have been restoring a VT100. I have replaced one of the RAM chips and the sender UART for the keyboard and the main board seems to work, except for the video output. I think the bad video output may be affecting the video driver board, so I have removed …

Anyone knowledgeable on FreeDOS 1.3?

VCFed about 3 months ago

Ok Im getting to trying FreeDOS late in the game but could use some help. In a nutshell I have these outdated laptops that I think would make good retro DOS machines and thought FREEDOS was the best way to make this happen. I downloaded the 1.3 Bootable I …

Floppy Driver

VCFed about 3 months ago

Greetings, Does anyone know where I can find a replacement floppy driver that I managed to burn up. It fits into an 1994 IBM. Please see photo for specs. Thanks, Patrick …
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Crystal 4237b/IPLAW35 sound card won't work on my 286

VCFed about 3 months ago

I have purchased a [Crystal 4237b]-based soundcard called (if I have understood things correctly) Aopen IPLAW35 (seen in action [here] for my 286. Finding [this Vogon thread] through googling, I clicked my way on to the manufacturer's website, where t …
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Do somebody know this Mjpeg capture card?

VCFed about 3 months ago

Do somebody know this Mjpeg capture card?How can I find the driver of this card? …
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How to get hot glue out of a super Nintendo

Neo Geo Forums about 3 months ago

Homie told me to check the fuse, I ordered the special screw driver but I see that the last person that own this SNES filled the holes with what seems to be hit glue. I've been stabbing at it with a small knife but it ain't really coming out. Any tips ? …
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Solved, thanks (How to get hot glue out of a super Nintendo)

Neo Geo Forums about 3 months ago

Homie told me to check the fuse, I ordered the special screw driver but I see that the last person that own this SNES filled the holes with what seems to be hit glue. I've been stabbing at it with a small knife but it ain't really coming out. Any tips ? …

Blue-screen when updating USB drivers, win98

VCFed about 3 months ago

I bought a lovely little pentium II from the consignment area at VCFSoCal which I plan to use as a DOS gaming system. It came with win98 preloaded on a spinning disk which I want to keep. Now I don't know if it was like this on first boot, but at present t …

Recommended PS/2 optical mice for DOS?

VCFed about 3 months ago

I got this cheap Perixx PS/2 optical mouse for use on my 486. I was running the open source CTMOUSE driver for the past few weeks and never had any issues, but for some strange reason today the mouse started acting wonky. It seems that it will randomly g …

Diamond Stealth 3D 2000 Pro + Win 3.11 default display modes?

VCFed about 3 months ago

I'm having trouble getting this thing to work under Win 3.11. I have both the generic S3 ViRGE drivers and the Diamond v1.01 driver installed. If I select the Stealth 3D driver, it tries to boot Windows into 640x480 @ 73hz, according to my monitor, which …
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Atari’s Mike Jang

The Arcade Blogger about 3 months ago

Some sad news to report on the blog this week. I got word that long-time Industrial Designer at Atari coin-operated division, Mike Jang, has passed away. I’ve known Mike since 2016, and whilst we never met, he was always on the other end of an em …

PC 486SX (ao486) • Windows 95 Wheel Mouse

MISTerFPGA about 3 months ago

Is it possible to use a mouse wheel in Windows 95 through the a0486 core. I found some advice which pointed me to some random mouse drivers, the best one of which appeared to be https://it.driverscollectio... ... bbd7e3cb71 - this is a generic w …

Not Enough Memory Question

VCFed about 3 months ago

Hello: I have a Pentium PC with an issue with a few games stating not enough memory. If I take out the CD ROM lines in the Autoexec.bat and Config.sys files, the game loads fine; however, I cannot manually initialize the CD ROM without the line in the Co …

DEPCA Ethernet card DOS 3.3 driver

VCFed about 4 months ago

I have an IBM AT PC which has a DEPCA Ethernet card. The original hard disk has failed and so I have reloaded a new system disk with DOS 3.3 and Windows 2.11 I would like to use the Ethernet card to enable me to connect to a network again. I assume I wil …

Driver for DEPCA Ethernet Card

VCFed about 4 months ago

I have an IBM AT PC which has a DEPCA Ethernet card. The original hard disk has failed and so I have reloaded a new system disk with DOS 3.3 and Windows 2.11 I would like to use the Ethernet card to enable me to connect to a network again. I assume I wil …

Tandy 2000 mouse driver

VCFed about 4 months ago

Looking for someone who could provide me with the Digi-Mouse driver (MOUSE.SYS) for the Tandy 2000 on a 5 1/4 inch diskette that my 2000 can load. I will pay for the diskette and shipping. Thanks …

BACKPACK CD-ROM to BACKPACK HARD DRIVE

VCFed about 4 months ago

I used to own a backpack Hard drive. I dont know what happened to it. I may have lost it, or it broke many years ago. I cant remember. I still have two Parallel port CD-rom drives which work (one is the backpack burner, external cdRw) and an external 1.44m …