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    Telling voodoo2 cards apart

    I have this Diamond voodoo2 card and i'm unsure of it's memory size. I think it's 8Mb but other places say it's 12Mb so i'm pretty confused :P Here it is, if you want to take a peak at it. http://electricdreams.hopto.org/card/v2diamon2.php?current=3&s2=1
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    What sound cards would work in a creative pc30-iii and msdos 5?

    Think the title says most of what i was asking so... any ideas? I do have a opti931 based card, Soundblaster pro clone but i bet it's too new for that old thing, atleast the drivers.
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    Commodore PC30-III hard drive problems

    Ok so today i got my hands on the pc in the topic BUT i can't get the hd to spin, if i put it in another pc i can hear it trying but i can't realy hear any spin sounds so to speak. The drive is a wd93028-a, it sure looks like a tandon drive i have elsewhere exept that one has a mfm interface...
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    Identify card

    I have this... sound based card that i could use some help identifying. I bet it's some sort of sound prosessing card as it has a intel 188 cpu on it as well and i've seen this one on ebay too but with another card so i guess it can't work on it's own. The card has the markings X-Act ver: 1.80...
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    Samsung SPC-3000V not booting

    I was going around starting up some of my old pc's that had bios drum batteries to just charge them a litle and notice that the Samsung SPC-3000V refused to boot completely, no image nothing except i know that the gpu is getting Power cause the monitor Changes it's "hum" when i turn on the pc...
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    Toshiba T1000Se repair

    So a while back i got a hold of this toshiba laptop but it refuses to turn on, at best it turns on it's dcin red light for a second. What's been tried. Taking out it's battery also shorting the battery clips on the pc, no go. Taking out all the other batteries and shorting these pinns too, no...
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    Failed Login Notification on The Vintage Computer Forums

    I got an e-mail saying someone tried to login to my account and it was not me as the ip is completely different, 62.141.45.12 Something i should do about this or can the webmaster do anything?
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    Resurect a modern pc

    Hopefully some of you can help me with this, i have a friends broken down acer travelmate 5530-602G16Mi. The thing is, it does react to getting power BUT after that nothing happens and no video is output to the screen, before this happend he did have issues with the screen like it going off now...
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    Internet Explorer 5.5 SP2 swedish?

    Does anyone have a copy of Internet Explorer 5.5 SP2 swedish anywhere? I need it cause i'm trying to make a translation of win98se unofficial service pack. I thought i had it on a pc för alla cd but i'm missing that year it seems, i need 1 from 2001 and the only copies i can find are orginal...
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    Mac II relife

    okay, i havn't been able to identify the ways the traces go except for the 2 on the bottom of the switch in the above image, maybe someone can help? i've taken a image of the front of the board and under for help button, top right corner button pinns top left corner
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    atx to at conversion

    Is there anyway to convert a ATX powersupply to a AT one? not wired directly but add some sort of converter to one. I have this Pentium MMX 233MHz system that could need a bigger one and the mobo doesn't have a atx plug + that the psu used has too few molex connectors to be really usefull, the...
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    Electric Dreams computer museum

    Thought i'd put my link here also even though it's probably everywhere by now lol anyway here's the link and if anyone wan't to link swap just gimme a howler ;) http://electricdreams.ath.cx OR if the first url doesn't work i've setup a backup url. http://electricdreams.hopto.org
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    Link MC5 A/S terminal

    So i was dumpsterdiving a litle and found this terminal, at first i just thought it was a odd monitor with a wider than normal cable on it but today when i took a bigger look at it was actually a terminal and it does boot up but i'm missing the keyboard and it doesn't have a normal din or ps/2...
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    c64 sid music

    So i stumbled on a song for my c64 via youtube and to my surprice when i tried to play it on my own c64 via sidplay64 v0.7 it just stops so i'm guessing out of ram issues. Heres the page that i got the files from http://noname.c64.org/csdb/release/?id=32474 The orginal release is the .d64 file...
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    8/16bit nics in xt era pc's + net

    would you look at that, i have the pc online and it's working nicelly with a Kingston EtheRx KNE2021LC 16bit card in a 8bit plug. it works fine on the settings irq 3, i/o 300 and i managed to find a driver disk via the net for this card that had the setup program with it so i could look around...
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