Hi all, I have been quite busy last day so it was not until yesterday I was able to test further. Switching to a different IDE-Cable fixed the issue (I already tried 3 different already but apparently this motherboard didnt like them). Also I replaced the Graphics card as it was behaving weird ( …

Hi I got hold of a Gigabyte GA-586STX2 motherboard based on SIS5582 chipset. The motherboard came pre configured with a Pentium 233MMX cpu. I am have very strange and frustrating issues. The board boots up fine with no issues but the problems start when I am trying to install Windows 98SE. I have …

Hi I have gotten hold of below system: EPOX-EPMVP3G2 AMD K6-2+ 550@600MHz 128MB SDRAM 4GB HDD ATI Rage Pro Turbo 8MB AGP It seems I am experiencing performance issues under MS-DOS In Quake timedemo my results are: 320x200: 86,8fps 640x480: 11,3fps I also ran a couple of other tests, 3Dbench, …

Hi Guys, I am currently sitting with two retro builds, but I am considering merging into one, to make things easier. Specs as following: Pc 1: Chaintech 6BTA3 Slot 1, Intel 440BX Pentium 2 333MHz (unlocked = downclockable to 133MHz) 384MB RAM Voodoo 3 3000 AGP Sound Blaster AWE64 CT4520 32GB SSD ( …

Update: I finally got hold of another system to test the card in. Same sympthoms. It doesn't matter if I have Intel chipset drivers installed or not and also I have cleaned the card thoroughly. What do you guys think of baking the card?

Thanks for your comments. First of all I will try to assemble another system to test in.

Hi guys, I managed to get my hands on what looked to be a mint condition Creative CT6970 Geforce 1 DDR, including box/accesories. However I cannot get the card to work. The card works during post and as a standard PCI card in Windows, but once I install drivers I get a black screen when entering …

Hello! I have been trying to figure of if there's any difference in DOS compatibility between Votex 1 and Vortex 2 cards. I know Vortex 2 is superior in almost every way, but how about pure DOS compatibility? I have possibility to get Votex 1 cards for around 4 USD but Votex 2 cards are in general …