Re: Anyone tried VectorVGA?

From: matt <galaga_at_slingshot.co.nz>
Date: Sat Jul 25 2009 - 20:08:31 EDT

hey bill I was running 800mhz upgrade to 1000mhz and didn't see much improvement I guess the speed of the LPT is a factor.
i got an MS-6378 cause it have vga and sonud on borad! any VIAŽ 686B chipset. (South-Bridge 352 BGA)
works well BUT cheak that the bios has sound blaster. you need the ViaFmTsr.com and your off.

config.sys
DEVICE=C:\HIMEM.SYS
DEVICE=C:\EMM386.EXE NOEMS NOVCPI
BUFFERS=15,0
FILES=30
DOS=UMB
DOS=HIGH
FCBS=16,0
STACKS=9,256

autoexec.bat
SET BLASTER=A220 I5 D1 T4
Lh SmartDrv
Lh ViaFmTsr.com
Lh Viaudio.com
PATH c:\;c:\DOS;c:\mouse
del *.chk
set ZVGPORT=P378 I7 D3 M4
Scandisk /autofix /all /nosummary
Mouse
CtMouse /r22
cd Zvg
Vm_Menu

----- Original Message -----
From: <js@cimmeri.com>
To: <vectorlist@vectorlist.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2009 2:20 PM
Subject: Re: VECTOR: Anyone tried VectorVGA?

>
> I use an 800mhz PC, PCI bus with PCI soundblaster. More than enough.
> Vectormame runs from DOS.
>
> Re Boulder Pledge: great for normal spam junk eg. "lengthen your schlong
> by 10", but I'd personally be grateful for emails about products that I
> might be interested in. Someone went to a lot of effort with the
> VectorVGA. Shame to knock it just because they emailed you about it, geeze.
>
> jS
>
> Bill K wrote:
>> OK - I'm convinced to stay with a "bullet proofed" vector monitor.
>> Next question: ZVG with vectormame - much has been written. If I use
>> a ZVG and only emulate one game, how much PC horsepower will be
>> adequate say for a single B&W vs a color vector game or does it not
>> matter? I have a few older pcs I set aside for this project and want
>> to know if they will be adequate.
>>
>> Bill
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 1:31 PM, David Johnston <dataspa@gmail.com
>> <mailto:dataspa@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Ah yes, the Boulder Pledge... too important to go unknown. Please
>> forward to everyone on your email list.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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