Re: ZVG Experience - Proper place to post?

From: Michael Cunningham <michael.cunningham.usa_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon Sep 12 2011 - 23:40:01 EDT

unfortunately I dont have that option in my bios.

For those sucessfully using vectormame in dos, what sound card model
are you using?

On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 11:35 PM, Rodger Boots <rlboots2@gmail.com> wrote:
> Sometimes the PCI IRQs are set from one of the BIOS setup screens.
>
> On Sep 12, 2011 10:33 PM, "Michael Cunningham"
> <michael.cunningham.usa@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 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
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>> ** Unsubscribe, subscribe, or view the archives at
>>>>>> http://www.vectorlist.org
>>>>>> ** Please direct other questions, comments, or problems to
>>>>>> chris@westnet.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>> ** Unsubscribe, subscribe, or view the archives at
>>>>> http://www.vectorlist.org
>>>>> ** Please direct other questions, comments, or problems to
>>>>> chris@westnet.com
>>>>>
>>>>> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus
>>>>> signature
>>>>> database 6238 (20110625) __________
>>>>>
>>>>> The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.eset.com
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>> ** Unsubscribe, subscribe, or view the archives at
>>>>> http://www.vectorlist.org
>>>>> ** Please direct other questions, comments, or problems to
>>>>> chris@westnet.com
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>> ** Unsubscribe, subscribe, or view the archives at
>>>> http://www.vectorlist.org
>>>> ** Please direct other questions, comments, or problems to
>>>> chris@westnet.com
>>>
>>
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> ** Unsubscribe, subscribe, or view the archives at
>> http://www.vectorlist.org
>> ** Please direct other questions, comments, or problems to
>> chris@westnet.com
>
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
** Unsubscribe, subscribe, or view the archives at http://www.vectorlist.org
** Please direct other questions, comments, or problems to chris@westnet.com
Received on Mon Sep 12 23:40:23 2011

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.8 : Tue Sep 13 2011 - 01:50:02 EDT