So I was thinking maybe I could go this route and use one of these PCIe cables cut down top size for the required pins. Plus shorten it to a couple inches and then hopefully it will fold at the end shallow enough the card will set over it. Thoughts? The only PCI risers I could find are right angles …

wow..... now that's a real shame... There are about 20 connections to be made so i think it's going to be a real problem to fix that. For the glue i would take an old card, break it into pieces and try several types of glue. There must be something on the market that really makes it strong again, …

Is there anyway to repair a damaged 3DFX Voodoo 5500 card with a damaged connector. I've attached a photo below and you can see the right edge connector is missing. I'm not sure how it happened as I acquired the card in this condition. I hate to see it go to junk as these are not that common. Does …

vetz wrote: Yes, I have them. Will update them after the weekend That would be awesome, Thank you

Does anyone have backup's of the dropbox files from the first post? I was trying to view the advertisements but they all lead to dead links

awesome uploads, I'll need to hook up my M3d now to test these out

smeezekitty wrote: "starting to leak" I wouldn't be surprised if that was the source of the problem. Is there any corrosion on the board? No corrosion, I removed the old battery and cleaned the solder points. All the corrosion was on the battery tips lucky and not on the motherboard

I have an old Packard Bell PB610, Im almost certain this is my motherboard http://www.uktsupport.co.uk/pb/mb/430.htm but not 100% I was getting real time clock failure and the old battery was starting to leak so I removed it, and the jumper on J24. Then I installed a Tadiran TL-5242/w backup battery …

My first computer was a PB C115 Pentium 120 16mb Ram 8x CD Rom S3 Trio64 1.2 GB HD I still have this computer from 1996 and it works just the same. I recently picked up to PB 486 systems PB 610 and PB Multimedia. The only difference is one comes with CD Rom and the other doesnt. But all the hardware …

Not familiar with XCOPY, I grew up with Windows 95 so DOS is fairly new to me. What would the appropriate flags be? google i came up with a couple different variations which basically have me mixed up XCOPY C:*.* D:\ /c/h/e/k/r XCOPY C:\ /c/e/f/h/r/s Then this site gives info for under Windows 95/95 …

I have a quick question and hopefully you guys are more helpful than google. I recently picked up two old Packard bell 486. The original HDD works and loads up to Win 3.1 and DOS 6.0 with all the correct drivers for the CD Rom, ISA Sound Card, etc. I know this HDD is over 20 years old from its …

luckybob wrote: 386 & isa 486 - Tseng et4000ax pre386 - Tseng 3000 pci - anything matrox Thanks for the info, are there any specific Matrox models that are 2d only. Everything I can find on matrox is a 2d/3d card

Hope someone can help me with this. Im looking for 2d only graphics cards to pair with three builds 3dfx, PowerVR, and 486. I want these to be close to era specific as possible and not use and 2d/3d combo cards even if just for the 2d. When I got my first computer 3dfx had just came out and my …