Included tags: Network card ×
Excluded tags: None

Some questions about the Xi 8088….

VCFed about 2 months ago

Good day ! First, I'm showing off a little: I finally assembled Kh8088, which had been working for a long time, into a case. For some reason, I love 19" cases))) In the photo: Xi8088 by skiselev, CGA Redux by hkzlab, OPL2 and FDC by skiselev, VCF …

486: XTIDE Universal Bios not loading on startup

VCFed about 2 months ago

I have had for the past few years this 486 (a dx-33) which has been relying on the XTIDE Universal Bios (sitting on a rom chip in a network card) to support the hard drive in the system. The hard drive is an 80 gig drive but is recognized as an 8 gig drive …

Setting up a DECnet network with a Pro380 and Windows client?

VCFed about 3 months ago

Anyone have any experience setting up a DECnet network between a PRO and a MS-DOS/W95 computer? I recently acquired a DECnet card for my PRO. I also purchased a twisted pair transceiver. I have a W95 machine with a network card. I am hoping to get bot …
Image

Third Party TCP for Xenix 286

VCFed about 4 months ago

It was talked about in the #vc IRC channel that while I was being stupid and installing Xenix 286 I should also add a network card. Xenix 286 does not ship with a TCP stack. That would be available for the 386 releases and later the SCO builds. From what …

32-bit acorn software: RISC iX • Configuring RISCiX

Stardot about 5 months ago

Hi,Thought a thread on common things to configure on the unix side of things might be useful (ulterior motive: I can't figure some of them out )Firstly: Machine configCan be one of either STANDALONE or FULLNETWORK (with or without NIS, aka Yellow Pages) …

5150 Memory Requirements?

VCFed about 6 months ago

Hi, I recently got hold of an Intel 8/16 LAN adapter for my 5150 and I was hoping to set it up for some BBSing. I wonder what the memory requirements are though. My machine has 64k - will I need to find an upgrade to make use of the network card? The sa …

32-bit acorn hardware • RiscPC network card detected as simple card

Stardot about 6 months ago

I have a RiscPC here with network card issues. Main symptom: network cards appear as simple card type &E in *podules output and thus, obviously, don't work. This has been verified with two known working NICs. Has anyone seen this or anything like i …

Dump rom for network card 3C509B-TPO

VCFed about 9 months ago

Hi, does anyone have a dump of the rom for the 3c509b-tpo card, because the rom is defective, on several machines, the test fails at the rom level, it's easier for me to burn it directly on the rom of the card with an eeprom programmer. Thank you. …

General Old Hardware • XTIDE problem need help

Vogons about 10 months ago

I buy a xtide card from internet, then i try it with ide-cf converter and cf card to my ibm ps2 xtThe BIOS of xtide show at boot, but not show the cf card.I think maybe wrong settings or wrong bios is the problem, so i try flash an xt version with xtidecf …

General Old Hardware • 386—>486 build

Vogons about 10 months ago

This build has been a while in the making, for the longest time it was parts on the counter without a caseFilenameIMG_0086.jpegFile size1.76 MiBViews65 viewsFilenameIMG_0091.jpegFile size1.53 MiBViews65 viewsSpecs and work are as follows:-Removed barrel b …

General Old Hardware • got a beige box PC today, need win98SE drivers for it.

Vogons about 10 months ago

it's an older socket 462 board with universal agp slot, no ISA slots. got a 850mhz duron in it.both hard drives inside were broken.I plugged in a hard drive and installed win98se and used hardware info and it tells me:sis 7305 + 85C503/5513/961 motherboar …

Software • Windows 95 keeps "losing" my network card

Vogons about 10 months ago

My card is recognized during the installation of Windows 95 (version 4.00.1111) and gets listed as "3Com EtherLink III ISA (3C509b-TPO) in PnP mode" in the Network dialog box, and it shows up in Device Manager and the network card works fine right away. T …
Image

Copying legacy software from internet repositories to 68k Macs

Tinker Different about 11 months ago

Dear All, I am sure the topic is thoroughly covered, but honestly I couldn’t find a single reliable source of information, so I decided to start a new thread. Topic: how to download legacy software from web archives (such as the Macintosh Garden) and e …

32-bit acorn hardware • Risc PC NIC using RPi PicoW?

Stardot about 11 months ago

With the price of NICs for the RiscPC getting to silly levels has anyone had a go at making an interface using an inexpensive microcontroller like the RPi PicoW?It occurs to me that this device with its PIO capability should be able to emulate the interfa …

General Old Hardware • RJ45 network card for Abit BH6 and Asus A7S333 (Win98SE)

Vogons about 11 months ago

Dear Retro People,As far as I know both mainboards are PCI 2.1 compliant.I am looking for a compatible network card for Win98SE.10/100 would be enough of course, but it can be 10/100/1000.I am looking for the card from Hungary, and eBay in Europe.Can You …