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Gaming on AmigaOS 4 – Review of Space Cadet – A Pinball Game

Old School Game Blog about 2 months ago

Hi, Thanks for visiting the Old School Game Blog. ? Today, I will write about a pinball game that exists for AmigaOS 4. The name will probably be familiar to many of you, but in connection with the Microsoft Plus! 95 bundle or perhaps as being include …

RCA CF Reader not working in DOS on 486

VCFed about 3 months ago

Greetings, I have a parallel port-based RCA CompactFlash reader which has been tested to work in Windows XP, and in MS-DOS 7.1 / WIndows 98SE on a Pentium III. I have MS-DOS 7.1 installed on a 486DX2 and have tried all sorts of drivers I found by scouring …

Mac Pro 1,1 worth it?

VCFed about 4 months ago

Six years ago I built up a fairly decent Mac Pro 1,1 and then gave it faster drives, a newer video card, 16gb ram and did the SLAED Xeon CPU upgrade to make it a dual quad. Also ran El Capitan on it because at that time it was the last version of OS X to s …

PSA: M-Audio Firewire 410 Firmware Downgrade Success! Now Working in Mac OS 9

Mac OS9 Lives about 5 months ago

Long story short: I was able to get an old version of the M-Audio Firewire 410 firmware loaded using a laptop with Windows XP and the fw410_10013_cd.exe installer, which has gotten it working in OS 9!   Long story long: I picked up an ... …

Windows 10- old games (dual boot, virtual machine)

Neo Geo Forums about 5 months ago

Does anyone here use a dual boot system (for example, Windows 7 & Windows 10)? Or a virtual machine (running different OS's)? Are there problems with using a newer graphics card (that doesn't support Windows XP or 7)? Some older games don't play on Wi …

Windows 10- old games (dual boot, virtual machine)- graphics cards

Neo Geo Forums about 5 months ago

Does anyone here use a dual boot system (for example, Windows 7 & Windows 10)? Or a virtual machine (running different OS's)? Are there problems with using a newer graphics card (that doesn't support Windows XP or 7)? Some older games don't play on Wi …

Test Computer Problems

VCFed about 6 months ago

Hi, I had a test computer built for me, but I'm having issues with it. It's a 386 computer and I have the ability to select either DOS or Windows XP. I'm currently running under DOS to check out some older floppy disks. The computer has a 5 1/4" di …

8-bit acorn software: other • DFS explorer, is it still active

Stardot about 7 months ago

Hello GuysDFS EXPLORERI purchased this program years ago to allow file management between the BBC and pc when working with SSD It’s a useful program albeit it no longer works due to the serial being linked to the computer hardware it was purchased for, …

IBM Thinkpad T42 -- $20 or for trade

VCFed about 7 months ago

Intel Pentium M, 1.80ghz 512mb RAM 60gb hard disk The system comes from around 2005. It's in decent condition, everything is functional except for the battery. The battery is effectively dead; it lasts only a minute or two. You'll need to run the compute …
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Gateway Pentium 4 ATX power supply with -5 volt?

VCFed about 7 months ago

Hi, thanks for being here Tried to boot this barn find of a PC, came up with 768MB RAM running Windows XP Black edition! Did not run long, OTOH. I immediately suspected the power supply, and will try others, starting with the one that came with it in a cu …

Sekonic SPL450 Pen Plotter

VCFed about 8 months ago

Hi everyone, I just hijacked an old thread about this issue but i think its best i create a new one! I have a Sekonic SPL450 plotter that i am trying to get working with Windows XP so it can be displayed at a museum i volunteer at. Its proving tricky! T …

Windows XP gaming! Retro laptop with CD player - Fujitsu FMV Biblo NB16C - with ATI graphics

Arcade Projects about 8 months ago

Hello All, I want to sell SOLD off my Fujitsu FMV Biblo NB16C, please see the pictures attached. IU think it is a great collectible for the early 2000s gaming era.. Windows XP games / DOS games etc.. It has a matte display, DVD ROM, FDD, SD card, USB etc …
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Help & Support • opencbm d64copy does not copy anything?

Lemon64 about 8 months ago

Hi,I just installed Opencbm Ver 0.4.99.104 on a Windows XP computer, which connects to a 1541 drive via parallel port and xa1541 adapter.both commands work:Cbmctrl reset Cbmctrl status 8cbmformat works ok ,example Cbmformat 8 -p -v -s peter,42)d64cop …

Any good resources for "near vintage" computing?

VCFed about 9 months ago

I recently picked up a Sony VAIO PVC-W20. It's a Windows XP era P4 all-in-one. This era of computer is currently not considered vintage-enough to merit a post on sites like this, but is also old enough that finding original software for them is getting d …

Why Can I Not Delete Certain Registry Keys

VCFed about 10 months ago

Hi Guys, I tried to install an HP printer (using the supplied CD) on the Windows XP x64 side of my machine as the software said it was good for Win98, Win2000 and WinXP. Turns out it apparently doesn't work with WinXP x64 as it could not even identify t …
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Help & Support • Nibtools for Linux

Lemon64 about 10 months ago

Does Nibtools run in Linux or does it need to run in a DOS emulator within Linux? I've searched the terms "nibtools linux" here and only found 13 results. None of them have an answer. One thread asks the same question but it's not resolved.I have OpenC …
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Help & Support • Easyflash 3 CRT loading issues

Lemon64 about 10 months ago

Hi, I have just recently purchased an Easyflash 3 and I'm having a lot of issues loading anything onto it. And to make matters worse, I have inadvertently deleted the system area and I'm trying to reload it with no success. I am currently running EasyPro …

General Old Hardware • Building a Win 98/DOS Gaming Machine advice.

Vogons about 10 months ago

Hi folks I've recently had the urge to relive my childhood and build a Win98/DOS machine. I'm going for games like Raptor, lucas arts games, DOOM, Duke all the way up to Unreal and Half Life but before Deus Ex. For any game released 2000+ I'll do a Win …

Video • Windows 98 doesn't like my graphics card

Vogons about 10 months ago

Hello everyone. I recently bought a great graphics card that I wanted to use in Windows 98. It's a Radeon X800 GTO 512MB RAM from Sapphire. Unfortunately, after the correct recognition of the card and installation of the drivers, Windows always shows an e …

General Old Hardware • Toshiba Satellite Pro 4300 - Recovery CD

Vogons about 10 months ago

Hello,I bought "new" Toshiba Satellite Pro 4300 (SP4320, PS432E) laptop for early WIN and DOS games. After basic cleaning/disassembling/asse... it runs great. It has good DOS sound compatibility but problem is, that it has WinXP installed.I'd like to i …

I Bought an 1987 Adlib card at Goodwill

VCFed about 10 months ago

So I've only recently gotten into vintage computing and collecting. At this point it's more of a thought process than an actual collection lol I mostly have peripherals, and windows XP era stuff. However, today I came across this Adlib card in goodwill fo …

General Old Hardware • Epox 8KTA3+ BIOS

Vogons about 10 months ago

I was wondering if anyone still had a source for Epox 8KTA3+ (plus, non-pro) BIOS images .Unfortunately, with my current BIOS, my AMD Athlon XP-M 2600+ (Barton) is identified as an XP 2000+ with 133x12.5 clock rates.Normally, these mobile Athlons shouldn' …

General Old Hardware • Win95 build

Vogons about 10 months ago

Have Win98 and WinXP systems running. Now, I'm looking into a Win95. Thought about getting a Socket 7 with Pentium 200 MMX but I have a spare Asus P3B-F with a PII 400 MHz and 64 MB RAM. The P3B-F CD has Win95 chipset drivers so that would help. I could g …

Correct Tarvan Tape Size used with HP Colorado 5GB Drive

VCFed about 10 months ago

Machine is Gateway P2 500 with 20 GB hard drive and 384 MB RAM using Windows XP Pro SP-3. I am using an HP Colorado 5GB Drive with HP Colorado II Backup software Version 9 that is compatible with Windows XP Pro. HP Colorado 5GB drive is IDE model and is cu …

Video • Disable HDCP on Windows XP 32 bit? - Radeon Catalyst 7.11

Vogons about 10 months ago

Good day all, As the title suggests, I am looking for a way to disable HDCP in Windows XP 32 bit.The reasons for this is I have just purchased a new capture card (NZXT 4K30) and intend to use it to capture gaming from my Retro Build via a Dual PC setup to …