Now I also have a 386DX40 on an MSI motherboard. The motherboard had battery damage and, judging by the snipped leg pair, likely a shorted tantalum capacitor. The damage to the DIN socket for the keyboard has already been repaired with two jumper wires; the board works perfectly. This invites me to do some tests. …
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8-bit ISA network card with 10Base2/5 connection. Unfortunately, it can only be operated in the combination Address 0x280/IRQ3 or 0x300/IRQ5. Software configuration did not work for me.
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16-bit network card with a BNC thin Ethernet connector and a 15-pin SUB-D thick Ethernet connector.
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Views Facts Manual – Drivers Win 9X DOS Other – Conclusion Works under DOS and Windows. Downside it requires EMM 386 memory and a lot of memory. Not all old games work with it due to the missing FM chip. Related Posts Sources https://theretroweb.com Good places for drivers http://vogonsdrivers.com/ https://www.philscomputerlab.com Log Date Description 22.10.2024 Post created 02.11.2024 Pictures …
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PCI Sound Card with DOS Compatibility. Views Facts Manual – Drivers Win 9X Dos Other – Conclusion Works under DOS and Windows. Disadvantage it requires EMM 386 memory and a bit of memory. Also, not all old games run with it because of the missing FM chip. Related Posts Sources https://theretroweb.com Good places to find drivers http://vogonsdrivers.com/ https://www.philscomputerlab.com Log Date …
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Da es immer schwieriger wird an funktionierende Diskettenlaufwerke zu kommen, hat Gotek einen Emulater entwickelt. Dieser kann anstatt eines original Laufwerks eingebaut werden. Der Emulator liesst seine Daten von Disk-Images auf einem USB Stick. So können hunderte von Images per Knopfdruck ausgewählt werden.
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