Re: ZVG Experience - Proper place to post?

From: Michael Cunningham <michael.cunningham.usa_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon Sep 12 2011 - 23:32:33 EDT

easier said then done:) I have disabled the serial port in the bios
so that shouldnt be
an issue. Basically when I move it from pci slot to slot the irq changes.

I've seen irq 4, 10, and 11

On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 11:18 PM, Rodger Boots <rlboots2@gmail.com> wrote:
> You might want to move the sound card to IRQ5, IRQ4 is usually one of the
> serial ports.
>
> On Sep 12, 2011 10:13 PM, "Michael Cunningham"
> <michael.cunningham.usa@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Some success...
>>
>> I popped out 3 of the 1gb chips.. down to 1gb now.
>>
>> Was able to sucessfully load dos 7.1 and got the sbpci drivers installed.
>> dvmame now runs but I get a page fault error when I try to
>> start it up with sound. Choosing silence works great.
>>
>> I'm assuming my sb setup is screwed up but it loads the driver fine
>> when dos boots
>> and reports port ccc0 irq 4
>>
>> I tried the sbtest program and it just hangs when it hits the digital
>> voice test. I'm
>> thinking this is one of those nightmare to config sb pci cards.
>>
>> What SB pci cards is everyone using? model num?
>>
>> I have a CT4750
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 3:14 PM, matt <galaga@slingshot.co.nz> wrote:
>>> 64mb is all you need for vdmame !!
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Cunningham"
>>> <michael.cunningham.usa@gmail.com>
>>> To: <vectorlist@vectorlist.org>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2011 3:21 AM
>>> Subject: Re: VECTOR: ZVG Experience - Proper place to post?
>>>
>>>
>>> Thats a good point. I think my bois has an option to limit the ram to
>>> 256 mb for older operating systems. I'll give that a try when I get
>>> home. I assume 256 mb be enough to cover all the vector
>>> games.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 10:38 AM, Lewis D'Aubin <ldaubin@bellsouth.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> What version of DOS are you using?
>>>>> Any links for the drivers and such you used?
>>>>>
>>>>> I've been pulling my hair out with dos. I think there is something
>>>>> wrong with my motherboard as all the memory (4 gb!) seem to be used up
>>>>> in dos so nothing can start.
>>>>
>>>> 4GB? Try pulling out three of those... there's no way DOS can address
>>>> that
>>>> much memory. My VectorMAME cab is running sweet on 64MB.
>>>>
>>>> -Lewis
>>>>
>>>>
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